Liefdespaar in innige omstengeling, Katsukawa Shunchō, c. 1780 - c. 1800

Title(s)

Liefdespaar in innige omstengeling

Object type

• print
• shunga

Object number

RP-P-2007-235

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Naakte man en vrouw bedrijven de liefde met gesloten ogen en in innige verstrengeling, liggend op hun afgeworpen kleding.

Artist

• print maker: Katsukawa Shunchō

Place

Japan

Dating

c. 1780 - c. 1800

Material

• paper

Technique

color woodcut

Measurements

height 218 mm × width 320 mm

What

• coitus, cohabiting, sexual intercourse
• (lovers) embracing each other, 'symplegma'

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 2007

Copyright

Public domain