unsigned -- "Shunga #R"

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Artist unsigned
(not uncommon for "shunga")
Title "Shunga #R"
Date Early Showa Period, 1931
Series na
Publisher Bijutsusha (Tokyo, active 1920's-1930's)
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 9 5/8 x 10 5/8
Impression Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to shoji screen; highly detailed carving of hair-lines; crisp line-work.
Condition Good+++. Strong fresh colors.
Full original margins.
(Inner circular image very good--bumping/light creasing outer brown area; light toning; few scattered marks.)
Reference/Illus na
Comments A colorful early-Showa period "shunga" print. Highly detailed and exquisitely printed--with decorative "window format" design.
Quite clean for "shunga."
Item # EG-165
Price $145