ONO NO KOMACHI (Koikawa Shozan)

Original Japanese shunga erotic woodblock print
Koikawa Shozan (恋川笑山)
Thirty-six Excellent Selections of Beautiful Gems (美玉三十六佳撰), vol. 1 (一編): Ono no Komachi (小野小町)
Top right inscription: I have sunk to the / bottom and like the rootless / shifting water weeds / should the currents summon me / I too would drift away (わびぬれば / 身をうき草の / 根をたえて / さそふ水あらば / いなむとぞ思ふ)
Year: 1857
Condition: fair
Size: 10,5 x 15 cm

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