Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Munakata, ink, 1906
Untitled, by Munakata, ink, 1906

Untitled is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Munakata. It dates from 1906 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a woodblock print by Japanese artist Munakata, created around 1906. The print is held in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a military figure holding a sword, conveying authority and power. The subject's green cap and dark jacket with gold accents are detailed, while a small window in the upper-right corner adds depth to the muted gray background.

Technique & Style

Executed in ink and color on paper, the print showcases Munakata's skill with woodblock printing. The work blends elements of Impressionism and Realism, capturing a moment with attention to detail.

Artist & collection

Artist

Munakata

Munakata was a Japanese artist.