print;
shunga
- Museum number
- 2012,3025.1-12
- Title
- Object: Ansoroji obu shunga アンソロジー・オブ・春画 (An Anthology of Shunga)
- Description
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Portfolio of 12 silkscreen prints, each signed in pencil ‘Ay-O ‘97’ and numbered 48/80. Shunga. With preface sheet in which the artist quotes from Japanese translations of the works of Desmond Morris.
The individual prints are titled as follows:
1. purple night
2. golden night
3. flat Masanobu’s (おもしろくもない政信)
4. dull Masanobu’s(おかしくもない政信)
5. A ceremonial robe of a court lady(じゅうにひとえ)
6. blue jeans
7. mt. Fuji! harunobu
8. oh! no! harunobu
9. unknown artist(かきひとしらず)
10. Hokusai I, 69 (北斎I 69)
11. Hokusai II, pose for Ukiyo-e by Hokusai(北斎II 浮世絵ポーズ)
12. Hokusai III, arabesque(北斎III 色模様
- Production date
- 1996-1997
- Dimensions
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Height: 31 centimetres (each print)
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Width: 42 centimetres (each print)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Silkscreen printed in 24-28 colours in 1996 by Suketa Kensuke, in an edition of 80.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2012
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2012,3025.1-12