FISH COMPARISONS: WIFE, BONITO (Utagawa Kunisada)

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

Artist: attrib. Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (1786-1865)
From the series: Fish Comparisons 魚見立
Print title: Wife 女房

Note: paired, in the red inset, with bonito 鰹

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

Year: ca. 1855
Condition: overall good, slight stains, wormhole
Dimensions: 11,5 x 8,5 cm

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