Taka no onna no saku (Hawk Woman)
Shiko Munakata, Japanese, 1903 - 1975
1955; printed 1958
Woodblock print on Japanese paper
Edition 14/200
Sheet: 20 × 15 1/2 in. (50.8 × 39.4 cm)
Image: 15 7/8 × 12 1/4 in. (40.3 × 31.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.959.40
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, dated, and inscribed, in graphite, lower right: Munakata 1958(?) / 14/200
Course History
ARTH 65, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Spring 2013
ARTH 65, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Winter 2015
Art History 62.30, Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 62.12, Japanese Prints, Allen Hockley, Summer 2023
Studio Art 27.01, Printmaking I: Relief Printmaking, Abra Ancliffe, Fall 2023
Exhibition History
Munakata at Dartmouth, Class of 1967 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 26-March 26, 2019.
Provenance
International Graphic Arts Society, Inc., New York; sold to present collection, 1959.
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