SEVEN RYO AND TWO BU: ADULTEROUS COUPLE (Keisai Eisen)
$625.00
Object: original Japanese woodblock print
Genre: shunga 春画 erotic art
Artist: attrib. Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉 (1790-1848)
Print subject: adulterous couple
Incipit of the left inscription: Head price of seven ryo and two bu 七両弐歩のくびだい (a reference to the sum of money provided as compensation for adultery)
Material: washi 和紙 Japanese paper
Technique: nishiki-e 錦絵 multi-coloured woodblock printing
Period: 1815-1842
Condition: overall fair, wrinkles, tiny holes
Dimensions: 35 x 23 cm
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