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Antique Framed Japanese Shunga Woodblock Print of a Couple Making Love
$1,200
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An antique Japanese Shunga woodblock print in gilt frame depicting a man and a woman making love. Created in Japan, this woodblock print called a Shunga and depicting a couple making love, derives from an erotic artistic tradition featuring graphic images of sexual activity. The Japanese word shunga means picture of spring, "spring" being a common euphemism for sex. Shunga were produced between the sixteenth century and the nineteenth century by ukiyo-e artists. Showcasing grey, pink, red and black tones, this Shunga woodblock print is set inside a gilded frame and secured under glass.
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- DimensionsHeight: 13.5 in. (34.29 cm)Width: 15.5 in. (39.37 cm)Depth: 1 in. (2.54 cm)
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- Period
- Date of Manufacture19th Century
- ConditionAdditions or alterations made to the original: Newer frame. Wear consistent with age and use. Age-appropriate wear and maintenance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller LocationYonkers, NY
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