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Munakata Shikō
DragonflyMarch 21, 1957

Not on view
Woodblock print with bold black ink on cream paper, crouching stylized figure with circular mask-like face, Japanese characters and red seal stamp along the bottom

Munakata Shikō, Dragonfly, March 21, 1957, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brown, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Munakata Shikō
Title
Dragonfly
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
March 21, 1957
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 13 x 9 in. (33.0 x 22.8 cm); Sight: 14 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (37.1 x 26.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brown
Accession Number
AC1997.203.1
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art

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