Antique Color Shunga Print - ca. 1850

by After Maruyama Okyo

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Antique Color Shunga Print - ca. 1850 by After Maruyama Okyo

Original After Maruyama Okyo Japanese Woodblock Print
Antique Color Shunga Print - ca. 1850

Comments - This print comes from a group of 12 erotic designs made in the style of Maruyama Okyo, an 18th century painter and founder of the Maruyama School of Painting. Based on Kyoto, his style is unique among shunga artists. It displays similarities with the Osaka print style and a European influence and styling in his illustrations. A fantastic opportunity for a collector to own a fascinating example of this rare shunga design.

Artist - After Maruyama Okyo

Image Size - 14 1/2" x 10"

Condition - With excellent color and detail. A vertical crease at center. Some toning in subject as shown. Some paper remnants at left and right edges, reverse. Please see photos for details. Nice overall.

Antique Color Shunga Print - ca. 1850 by After Maruyama Okyo
Antique Color Shunga Print - ca. 1850 by After Maruyama Okyo

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