Enseki zasshi
(艶勢喜雑志)
1833
This
series has been attributed to Kuniyoshi, although Japanese Erotic Art by Ofer Shagan (Thames and Hudson
Ltd, 2013) lists it as Utagawa School.
Each page of this three-volume set is approximately 10 by 7¼ inches or
25.5 by 18.5 centimeters, a size known as ôban. |
Title page |
This is an abuna-e
(dangerous picture). It is suggestive,
but not explicitly erotic. The first
image in a series of shunga prints is often an abuna-e. |
Aizuri-e porcelain bowl with erotic motifs |
Threesome with a Kano style painting of a horse |
Palanquin |
Landscape with phallus shaped rock |
Woman in vagina shaped pose |
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Shunga fans |
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Aristocratic couple in a field of reeds |
Still life with shunga |
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Diving girl |
Landscape with phallus shaped rock |
Couple with paper lantern |
Front covers of two separate volumes |
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