CHERRY BLOSSOMS AT NIGHT: YOUNG MAN STIMULATING A BEAUTY BEFORE COITUS (Takeuchi Keishu)

Object: original Japanese woodblock print
Genre: shunga 春画 erotic art

Artist: Takeuchi Keishu 武内桂舟 (1861-1942/43)
From the book: Cherry Blossoms at Night 夜桜
Print subject: young man stimulating a beauty before coitus

Publisher: Hakubunkan 博文館
Printer: poss. Yoshida Ichimatsu 吉田市松

Material: washi 和紙 Japanese paper
Technique: nishiki-e 錦絵 multi-coloured woodblock printing

Year: ca. 1897
Condition: overall good, slight sign of central vertical fold, small paper damage at the bottom left, backing
Dimensions: 36 x 27 cm

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