FIFTY-FOUR CHAPTERS OF FLOATING WORLD GENJI: THE FRAGRANT PRINCE (Koikawa Shozan)

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

Artist: Koikawa Shozan 恋川笑山 (1823-1907)
From the book: Fifty-four Chapters of Floating World Genji 浮世源氏五十四帖, part 2 後編, vol. 2 中の巻
Print title: The Fragrant Prince 匂宮

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

Period: 1861-64
Condition: fair, hole, trimmed margins
Dimensions: 11 x 16 cm

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