Object types
shunga (scope note | all objects)
print (scope note | all objects)
Title (object)
Kinoe no komatsu 喜能会之故真通
Materials
paper (all objects)
Techniques
woodblock (scope note | all objects)
Production person
Print artist Katsushika Hokusai (葛飾北斎) (biographical details | all objects)
Production place
Made in Japan (scope note | all objects)
Date
1814
Period/Culture
Edo Period (scope note | all objects)
Description
Woodblock print, shunga. Female diver being pleasured by an octopus. Opening from the illustrated book 'Kinoe no komatsu'.
Dimensions
Height: 18.9 centimetres (approx.)
Width: 26.6 millimetres
Subject
shunga (scope note | all objects)
mollusc (all objects)
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