1915 - Shunga Picture Book
Authentic Taisho period original, c.1915, Japanese erotic art shunga kappazuri (stencil printing) picture book by an artist of the Utagawa School. Kappazuri (stencil printing) was a cheaper, faster technique that became common for low-budget books in the late Meiji to early Shōwa periods. Although a Japanese technique, it absolutely shows a Western influence in both materials and approach, and this book reflects both the Japanese stencil method fused with Western industrial printing
Shunga book measures 18 cm x 12 cm closed. Decent colors and impressions. Condition is decent with some wear and soiling. Please judge from the photos provided.
21 shunga picture pages enclosed, including the B&W shunga artwork.
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