DICTIONARY OF LIES: EVEN GAME, FAIR TRADE, ENDING, DETUMESCENCE, MASTURBATION (Koikawa Shozan)

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

Artist: Koikawa Shozan 恋川笑山 (1821-1907)
From the book: Ono no Mudamara’s Complete Dictionary of Lies 小野徒玉茎嘘字盡, vol. 2 坤
Print title: Even Game, Fair Trade, Ending, Detumescence, Masturbation たがひせん そんとくなし おへる なへる せんずり

Publisher: Kirakudo 喜楽堂

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

Period: 1850s
Condition: reasonable, damaged margins, wormholes, backing
Dimensions: 22 x 18 cm

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