PLEASURE IN FIFTY-SOME FEELINGS: MITSUUJI AND THE COURTESAN AKOGI FROM THE LICENSED QUARTERS OF ROKUJO MISUJI-MACHI (Toyohara Chikanobu)

Original Japanese shunga erotic woodblock print
Toyohara Chikanobu (豊原周延)
Amorous Figures Find Pleasure in Fifty-some Feelings (艶姿娯集餘情), vol. 3 (花の巻): Ashikaga Mitsuuji (足利光氏) and the Courtesan Akogi (阿古木) from the Licensed Quarters of Rokujo Misuji-machi (六条三筋町)
Inspired on the erotic designs from the book Amorous Murasaki Finds Pleasure in Fifty-some Chapters (艶紫娯拾余帖) illustrated in 1835 by Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞)
Period: 1868-1912
Condition: good, vertical central fold
Size: 32,5 x 24,5 cm

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