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釈迦十大弟子 優波離
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Upali (Ubari), from the series Ten Disciples of the Buddha (Shaka jûdai deshi)
釈迦十大弟子 優波離
Munakata Shikô (Japanese, 1903–1975)
Japanese
Shôwa era
block carved in 1939 (Shôwa 14)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 103.1 × 39.6 cm (40 9/16 × 15 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number56.1152
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Chiba Mus., Nihon no hanga IV (2004), #221 (complete set); PMA & LACMA, Munakata Shikô (2002), pp. 66-71 (complete set); Nat'l Mus. of Mod. Art, Tokyo, Munakata Shikô ten (1985), #27-7; Baskett, Footprints of the Buddha (1980), #75
Signed
(seal only)
Marks
Artist's seal: Mune
Provenance1956, sold by R. E. Lewis & Daughter, San Francisco and San Rafael, CA to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 13, 1956)