Japanese Print "The Mannekin Voyeur 2" by Suzuki Harunobu
Artist:Suzuki Harunobu
Title:The Mannekin Voyeur 2
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Tuesday, 13 September 2005 Shunga: The Mannekin Voyeur #2 Artist: Harunobu Format: Chuban yoko-e: 8.25" x 10.75" Subject: From Harunobu's famous series of Spring pictures (shunga), featuring a miniature voyeur. The example shows a young bijin, who is administering moxa treatment to her mother while a young blade penetrates her from the rear. The mannekin disconsolately shaving his leg with a razor. Publisher: Privately produced Date: c. 1760's Condition: Very slightly trimmed at top edge. Laid down on Japanese paper. Minor soils, marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation. Colour: Fine. The extremely fugitive blue pigment still fresh. Impression: Fine with gauffrage