THE TALE OF THE BROCADE TREE: THE COUNTRY GEISHA OHANA RAPED BY THREE VILLAGERS DURING HER ELOPEMENT (Utagawa Kuninao)
$525.00
Object: original Japanese woodblock print
Genre: shunga 春画 erotic art
Artist: Utagawa Kuninao 歌川国直 (1793-1854)
From the book: Romantic Stories of a Spring Dawn: The Tale of the Brocade Tree 春曙奇談 錦木草紙, vol. 2 巻之中
Print subject: the country geisha Ohana 田舎芸者お花 raped by three villagers during her elopement
Material: washi 和紙 Japanese paper
Technique: nishiki-e 錦絵 multi-coloured woodblock printing
Year: 1827
Condition: overall fair
Dimensions: 26,5 x 22,5 cm
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SKU: Lot SS01143
Category: Shocking shunga designs
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