Shunga Prints

Japanese ink on paper wood block shunga artist’s color and pattern illustration with instructions for the woodblock carver and printer, depicting a sumptuously clothed amorous couple...

The text is about thing happening between lovers. Shunga Print Nicely framed Additional information: Material: Paper Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Decoration Type / C...

The present work is an excellent example of the erotic Shunga prints produced by Utagawa 'Ando' Hioshige and his school.

The present work is an excellent example of the erotic Shunga prints produced by Utagawa 'Ando' Hioshige and his school.

This very interesting bracelet is themed after an early 19th Century Japanese erotic or shunga print by Hokusai. A large and dynamic bracelet that certainly will draw curious stares.

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes.

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes.

The miniature work offers an intimate scene collaged from a Japanese shunga print and a Chinese-language diagram of the anatomy of a heart.

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes.

The miniature work offers an intimate scene collaged from a Japanese shunga print and a Chinese-language diagram of the anatomy of a heart.

Shunga is an original artwork realized in the 1850s by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865).

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes.

An antique Japanese Shunga woodblock print in gilt frame depicting a man and a woman making love.

An antique Japanese Shunga woodblock print in gilt frame depicting two women making love.

An antique Japanese Shunga woodblock print in gilt frame depicting a man and a woman making love.

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes.

Shunga is a type of Japanese erotic art typically executed as Ukiyo-e woodblock prints and in some rare instances as scrolls Shunga means "spring pictures" and was popular primarily...

An antique Japanese Shunga woodblock print in gilt frame depicting a man and a woman making love.

He designed at least 350 hashira-e pillar prints, numerous kachō-e bird-and-flower prints, a great number of shunga erotic prints, and others.

An antique Japanese Shunga woodblock print in gilt frame depicting a man and a woman making love.

Shunga, Love plays is an original artwork realized in the 1850s by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865).

The work draws inspiration from traditional Japanese shunga prints while reinterpreting their sensual and narrative qualities through a distinctly contemporary lens.

Shunga is an original modern artwork realized by Katsukawa Schuncho (1726 – 1793) in the half of the 18th Century.

Shunga is an original modern artwork realized by Katsukawa Schuncho (1726 – 1793) in the half of the 18th Century.

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes.

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes. In 18...

Set of 12 woodblock prints in colors on handmade, laid mulberry paper, 6 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches (170 x 258 mm), printed in Ka-ei 4 (1851).

Kunisada designed a wide spectrum of traditional ukiyo-e subjects like kabuki themes, beautiful women, historical events and quite a few shunga prints. He made few landscapes. In 18...

He also, however, produced other genres such as musha-e warrior prints, shunga erotica, and most notably bijin-ga.

He also, however, produced other genres such as musha-e warrior prints, shunga erotica, and most notably bijin-ga.

He also, however, produced other genres such as musha-e warrior prints, shunga erotica, and most notably bijin-ga.

From the start of the 19th century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) and shunga (erotic prints). He is considered the founder of t...

From the start of the 19th century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) and shunga (erotic prints). He is considered the founder of t...

From the start of the 19th century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) and shunga (erotic prints). He is considered the founder of t...

From the start of the 19th century to his retirement, Eizan was leading artist of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) and shunga (erotic prints). He is considered the founder of t...

Artists Inspiration: “My influence came from revered Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai through his inspirational Shunga print titled ‘The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife - 1814’ depi...

Grosbois, the one-time director of the French-Japanese Institute at Kyoto, has done a remarkable job of placing the Shunga, the erotic prints, within the context of a culture that's ...