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Shunga Paintings  c.1650   -   Shunga p2355 ~ p2362.

 

 

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Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Sitting On Lap – c.1650.

Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Sitting On Lap – c.1650.
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Description:

Original Japanese erotic color painting by an important anonymous ‘primitive’ artist. Ink and color on silk (backed with paper). Date: c.1650. Total size: 8 1/2” x 11” inches. Good color (the ‘Chinese white’ colorant or gofun, has flaked off over time) and condition. Some dirt, wrinkling and soiling, two very tiny holes (repaired), some minor marks and flaws. This scene was originally part of a handscroll with 12 scenes that were later mounted as an album. In style and composition this piece exhibits elements that are characteristic of ukiyo-e painting and printmaking from the mid-seventeenth century. The assured draftmanship and the attention to details reveal the talent of this unknown artist who lived more than 350 years ago.

“An aristocratic man is making love to his wife who is sitting on his lap. The kimono the woman wears is decorated with floral motifs such as snowy twig.”

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Rare Primitive Shunga Painting – Sad Face – c.1650.

Rare Primitive Shunga Painting – Sad Face – c.1650.
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Description:

Original Japanese erotic color painting by an important anonymous ‘primitive’ artist. Ink and color on silk (backed with paper). Date: c.1650. Total size: 8 1/2” x 10 1/3” inches. Good color (the ‘Chinese white’ colorant or gofun, has flaked off over time) and condition. Some dirt, wrinkling and soiling, two very tiny holes (repaired), some loss of the golden paper frame, some minor marks and flaws. This scene was originally part of a handscroll with 12 scenes that were later mounted as an album.In style and composition this piece exhibits elements that are characteristic of ukiyo-e painting and printmaking from the mid-seventeenth century. The assured draftmanship and the attention to details reveal the talent of this unknown artist who lived more than 350 years ago.

“A comic scene featuring a depressed woman ( look at the facial expression! ) playing with the man’s genitals. The portrayal of the unpleasant smell that rises from the man’s scrotum is an amusing detail.”

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Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Fully Nude Threesome – c.1650.

Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Fully Nude Threesome – c.1650.
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Description:

Original Japanese erotic color painting by an important anonymous ‘primitive’ artist. Ink and color on silk (backed with paper). Date: c.1650. Total size: 8 1/2” x 11” inches. Good color (the ‘Chinese white’ colorant or gofun, has flaked off over time) and condition. Some dirt, wrinkling and soiling, some small holes (repaired), some loss of the golden paper frame, some minor marks and flaws. This scene was originally part of a handscroll with 12 scenes that were later mounted as an album.In style and composition this piece exhibits elements that are characteristic of ukiyo-e painting and printmaking from the mid-seventeenth century. The assured draftmanship and the attention to details reveal the talent of this unknown artist who lived more than 350 years ago.

“A joyful scene involving two naked males engaging a woman in a menage à trois. The enjoyment of one woman by two men is not a common theme in shunga, except in situations where a man interrupts a pair of lovers”

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Rare Primitive Shunga Painting – Courtier – c.1650.

Rare Primitive Shunga Painting – Courtier – c.1650.
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Description:

Original Japanese erotic color painting by an important anonymous ‘primitive’ artist. Ink and color on silk (backed with paper). Date: c.1650. Total size: 8 2/5” x 11 2/5” inches. Good color (the ‘Chinese white’ colorant or gofun, has flaked off over time) and condition. Some dirt, wrinkling and soiling, some small holes (repaired), some loss of the golden paper frame, some minor marks and flaws. This scene was originally part of a handscroll with 12 scenes that were later mounted as an album.  In style and composition this piece exhibits elements that are characteristic of ukiyo-e painting and printmaking from the mid-seventeenth century. The assured draftmanship and the attention to details reveal the talent of this unknown artist who lived more than 350 years ago.

“A courtier identifiable by his tall headdress (eboshi) penetrates a relaxed aristocratic woman with the distinctive long straight hairstyle (suihatsu) worn by aristocratic women of the period.”

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Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Butt Naked Couple – c.1650.

Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Butt Naked Couple – c.1650.
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Description:

Original Japanese erotic color painting by an important anonymous ‘primitive’ artist. Ink and color on silk (backed with paper). Date: c.1650. Total size: 8 1/2” x 10 3/4” inches. Good color (the ‘Chinese white’ colorant or gofun, has flaked off over time) and condition. Some dirt, wrinkling and soiling, some small holes (repaired), some loss of the golden paper frame, some minor marks and flaws. This scene was originally part of a handscroll with 12 scenes that were later mounted as an album. In style and composition this piece exhibits elements that are characteristic of ukiyo-e painting and printmaking from the mid-seventeenth century. The assured draftmanship and the attention to details reveal the talent of this unknown artist who lived more than 350 years ago.

“A completely naked male and female are having intercourse sitting on a kimono.”

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Rare Primitive Shunga Painting – Older Aristocratic Man With Two Ladies – c.1650.

Rare Primitive Shunga Painting – Older Aristocratic Man With Two Ladies – c.1650.
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Description:

Original Japanese erotic color painting by an important anonymous ‘primitive’ artist. Ink and color on silk (backed with paper). Date: c.1650. Total size: 8 2/5” x 11 1/4” inches. Good color (the ‘Chinese white’ colorant or gofun, has flaked off over time) and condition. Some dirt, wrinkling and soiling, some small holes (repaired), some loss of the golden paper frame, some minor marks and flaws. This scene was originally part of a handscroll with 12 scenes that were later mounted as an album. In style and composition this piece exhibits elements that are characteristic of ukiyo-e painting and printmaking from the mid-seventeenth century. The assured draftmanship and the attention to details reveal the talent of this unknown artist who lived more than 350 years ago.

“An older man engaged in a threesome with two aristocratic ladies ”.

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Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Monk With Two Aristocratic Women – c.1650.

Rare Primitive Erotic Painting – Monk With Two Aristocratic Women – c.1650.
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Description:

Original Japanese erotic color painting by an important anonymous ‘primitive’ artist. Ink and color on silk (backed with paper). Date: c.1650. Total size: 8 2/5” x 11 1/4” inches. Good color (the ‘Chinese white’ colorant or gofun, has flaked off over time) and condition. Some dirt, wrinkling and soiling, some small holes (repaired), some loss of the golden paper frame, some minor marks and flaws. This scene was originally part of a handscroll with 12 scenes that were later mounted as an album. In style and composition this piece exhibits elements that are characteristic of ukiyo-e painting and printmaking from the mid-seventeenth century. The assured draftmanship and the attention to details reveal the talent of this unknown artist who lived more than 350 years ago .

“A buddhist monk is having sex with two noblewomen”.

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