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Unknown — Two shunga woodblock prints | Edo period, 18th century
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Two shunga woodblock prints | Edo period, 18th century

A pair of shunga woodblock prints from the 18th century Edo period, representing the erotic art genre. These works exemplify the technical skill and artistic tradition of Japanese shunga production.

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Fine Japanese Prints

December 9, 2022

Estimate: $1,000$1,500

Lot 24

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Unknown, Two shunga woodblock prints | Edo period, 18th century

A pair of shunga woodblock prints from the 18th century Edo period, representing the erotic art genre. These works exemplify the technical skill and artistic tradition of Japanese shunga production.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Shunga, Pair, Erotic Art, Japanese Art, Edo Period, Woodblock Print, 18th Century

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art