Antique Japanese Shunga, Erotic Painting, from Edo Era. 12 pages.
$1,000.00
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Antique Japanese Shunga, Erotic Painting, from Edo Era. 12 pages.
This antique Japanese shunga book spans 12 pages and features finely detailed, hand-painted scenes characteristic of the shunga art form. Shunga, meaning "spring pictures," refers to erotic art popular in Japan from the Edo period (1603–1868) onward. Rooted in ukiyo-e woodblock printing, shunga was celebrated not only for its sensual themes but also for its exquisite artistry and storytelling.
Historically, shunga was appreciated across various social classes in Japan, used both as entertainment and a form of guidance on intimacy, often gifted to newlyweds. This genre also had protective associations, as samurai were believed to carry shunga for good luck. This rare 12-page book showcases the rich heritage and cultural openness toward sexuality in Japanese art, offering a glimpse into Edo-period aesthetics and values.
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