A Young Man Dallying with a Courtesan, from an untitled series of twelve erotic prints

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A Young Man Dallying with a Courtesan, from an untitled series of twelve erotic prints

女とたわむれる若衆

Attributed to: Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, died 1694)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1680 (Enpô 8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 26 x 36.8 cm (10 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.5813

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA Highlights: Arts of Japan (2008), p. 158; Chiba City Art Mus., Hishikawa Moronobu ten (2000), cat. #s 89-90; Hayashi & Lane, Ukiyo-e shunga meihin shûsei 20 (1998), pl. 2; Ukiyo-e shûka 1 (1983), pl. 55; Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 6 (1982), #19

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin (lot 5); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.