A LIBRARY OF FAIRY TALES: SPRING RAIN AT THE LODGINGS (Koikawa Shozan)

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

Artist: Koikawa Shozan 恋川笑山 (1823-1907)
From the book: Erotic Bedrooms, A Library of Fairy Tales 春閨御伽文庫, vol. 1 巻之上
Print title: Spring Rain at the Lodgings 宿の春雨

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