WATER MARGIN: LU ZHISHEN BURNS DOWN THE WAGUAN TEMPLE (Utagawa Kuniyoshi)

Object: original Japanese woodblock print
Genre: shunga 春画 erotic art

Artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (1797-1861)
From the book: A Modern Water Margin Story 当盛水滸伝, vol. 2 中
Print title: Lu Zhishen Burns Down the Waguan Temple 魯知深がかん寺を焼く

Material: washi 和紙 Japanese paper
Technique: nishiki-e 錦絵 multi-coloured woodblock printing

Year: 1829
Condition: overall fair, tiny hole, binding holes, partially trimmed margins
Dimensions: 14 x 21,5 cm

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