Two Shunga Woodblock Prints Artist Unidentified

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$1,500 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller · No longer available

ca. early 19th century? Original prints. 2 prints, measuring 4.5 x 7 each. Mounted side by side on white paper, with a white mat, in a wooden frame. Each of the two prints show a different erotic encounter, depicting a different sexual position, with each relating to a specific location. At this time neither the Japanese calligraphic text at bottom of the images nor the artist signatures towards the top can be deciphered. There are two labels in English with the words Meguro and Takanawa

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