A few examples of appraisal values for
SHIKO MUNAKATA

• SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPANESE,
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPANESE, 1903-1975) 16 ½" x 13 ½" "Yamagoe (Over the Mountain)" from "Uto hanga-kan (Print Volume of the Horn-billed Puffin)", 1955. Monochrome woodblock print, signed and dated in pencil lower right, red seal stamp in image, floated on a cream mat in a black satin wood frame, overall 26 ½" x 23 ¾".
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPANESE,
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPANESE, 1903-1975), "TEA HOUSE", WOODBLOCK PRINT, 1973 Shiko Munakata (Japanese, 1903-1975), "Tea House", woodblock print, 1973, signed in pencil and with two seals, 15.25"h x 11.5"w.
• SHIKO MUNAKATA WOODCUTShiko
  SHIKO MUNAKATA WOODCUTShiko Munakata (Japanese 1903-1975)- ''Fish and Flower and Female Buddha'' (Sakana, Hana to Butsujo)- woodcut, 1957, signed and dated in pencil, edition of 250 plus 10, The Print Club of Cleveland publication no. 37 for 1959. 12 1/2 x 8 5/8''
• IWAO AKIYAMA(Japanese, 1921-2014)
  IWAO AKIYAMA(Japanese, 1921-2014) Two woodblock prints: Kazumi, edition 10/100, dated "1996", artist's signature and seal lower right, 14 x 9 in.; Haru no Shimo (Spring Frost), edition 24/200, dated "1988", artist's signature and seal lower right, 17-7/8 x 11-7/8 in.; modern wood frames, 19 x 14 in. and 21-1/4 x 15-1/2 in. Note: Iwao Akiyama studied at the Taiheiyo Art School and under notable printmakers Shiko Munakata and Un'ichi Hiratsuka. He is most well known for his striking prints of birds, cats, and other animals. Provenance: The Yoseido Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, sold June 2001 for 20,000 (Spring Frost, accompanied by copy of receipt); Private Collection Condition: good overall; Kazumi tacked in at one corner, lightly toned; Haru no Shimo hinged in on mat, some handling creases; frames with light wear and abrasions
• (2) SHIKO MUNAKATA, TEN DISCIPLES
  (2) SHIKO MUNAKATA, TEN DISCIPLES OF BUDDHATwo lithographs after woodblock prints by Shiko Munakata, published by Yaskawa. Each signed in the plate. Circa 1970s. Prints in excellent visual condition. Frames show wear. Each measures 12 3/4" x 28 1/4".
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPAN, 1903- 1975),
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPAN, 1903- 1975), FLOWERS IN A VASE., WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 10” X 9” SIGHT. FRAMED 15.5” X 12.75”.SHIKO MUNAKATA, Japan, 1903- 1975, Flowers in a vase. Calligraphy along margins. Seal marked lower left. Dimensions: Watercolor on paper, 10" x 9" sight. Framed 15.5" x 12.75".
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975): STILL
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975): STILL LIFEcolored woodblock; unsigned; Provenance: purchased in Shibuya, Japan 1960; 5 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches sight; 11 x 10 1/2 inches frame Condition:
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975):
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975): LANDSCAPEwoodblock print, matted and framed under glass; signed, dated and inscribed in pencil; 14 x 11 inches sight; 19 x 15 inches frame Condition:
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975):
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975): TRIPTYCH1952; woodcut on paper, matted and framed together under glass; each signed and dated lower left, with stamp; Provenance: Property from an Important California Estate; each 20 x 13 1/4 inches sight; 29 1/2 x 51 inches frame Condition:
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975): MONJU
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (1903 - 1975): MONJU BOSATSU1955; woodcut on paper, framed under glass; signed and dated lower right; Provenance: Property from an Important California Estate; 41 1/4 x 16 1/2 inches sight; 42 3/4 x 17 3/4 inches frame Condition:
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPANESE
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (JAPANESE 1903-1975), TWIN PRINCESS, UNTITLED AND SCAFFOLD, THREE WOODCUTS IN COLOR, EACH: 184 X 254 MMShiko Munakata (Japanese 1903-1975), Twin Princess, Untitled , and Scaffold: Three Works, Each a woodblock print with hand-coloring from the back, 1959, the first, signed, sealed and dated l.r. and numbered 7/170 l.r.; the second, signed and dated l.l. and sealed l.r; and the third, signed, sealed and dated l.l. and numbered 9/170, l.r.; each with mild toning and fading. Framed as one.* Each approximately: 184 x 254 mm (7-1/4 x 10 in) Dimensions: Each approximately: 184 x 254 mm (7-1/4 x 10 in)
• KIYOSHI SAITO GEISHA WOODBLOCK
  KIYOSHI SAITO GEISHA WOODBLOCK PRINT Japan1907-1997Modern depiction of a Geisha wearing a black kimono with red trim and a yellow obi. Saito worked as a sign painter and employed by Asahi Newspaper Company where he came into contact with Shiko Munakata. Saito began to teach himself woodblock techniques and officially began showing his works in 1937 at the Kokugakai Exhibition.
• Shiko Munakata (1903-1975) Two
  Shiko Munakata (1903-1975) Two Womenwoodcut with hand-coloring artist signed and dated 1959 in the lower left margin inscribed in pencil on the verso watermark at lower left matted and framed under glass.SS 8.25 x 10 in.; DOA 14.75 x 16.5 in.No apparent condition concerns.Collection of Karen Love Jessee NC
• SHIKO MUNAKATA (japanese
  SHIKO MUNAKATA (japanese 1903-1975) HAWK WOMAN 1958, stamped, pencil signed, dated and numbered 145/200. Woodcut on tissue-thin Japon paper. block size: 16 x 12 1/4 in. (40.7 x 31.2cm) provenance: Estate of Alan S. Kushner, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. ,000-2,000 Sheet is partially glued down- specifically, the overmat is glued down to the sheet in the margins. Rest of sheet is largely, but not completely, laid down to backing cardboard. The sheet can be carefully, slowly "peeled'' back from backing cardboard. Part of lower margin of sheet is stuck to cardboard, leaving loss of part of sheet at lower margin. Shee has visible puckering, some creasing. Good overall condition.