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Lot 0017: ANTIQUE JAPANESE SHUNGA WATERCOLOR PAINTING

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Antique Japanese Shunga Meiji period erotic watercolor painting on card depicting an erotic scene. After Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese Master artist, 1760-1849) famous Gods of Intercourse (Manpuku Wagojin) series, Edo period. Framed. The Japanese word shunga means picture of spring; spring is a common euphemism for sex. The auction sticker on verso.

Overall condition good
Frame size: 16 1/2 X 13 1/2 in. Image size: 10 X 7 1/2 in.

Auction Date

September 25th, 2021

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$128.00