Munakata Shiko: Hankei 板勁 (Strength of the Board) - British Museum

Artist: Munakata Shiko

Title: Hankei 板勁 (Strength of the Board)

Date: 1944

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Source: British Museum
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Illustrated book. Contains print in brown on purple paper as endpapers, print hand-coloured from behind as frontispiece; 20 monochrome woodblock prints bound-in; 8 small offset lithographs of artist's prints tipped on to hand-made grey paper; 14 essays in letterpress by Munakata on various artistic topics, including his own works; and hard book dust-jacket of brown and white woodblock print with transparent paper cover. Inscribed, signed and sealed.

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