Kissing Her Breast, No. 9 from Twelve Bouts in the Way of Love (Shikidō torikumi jūniban)

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Kissing Her Breast, No. 9 from Twelve Bouts in the Way of Love (Shikidō torikumi jūniban)

Isoda KoryūsaiLinkedCulture matchlcp-e1286e4bc9aa

Date
c. 1775–77
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
119736

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A couple lies surrounded by robes and bedding, a folding screen in the lower left corner provides some privacy. He kisses her breast and pulls at the opening of her kimono while she covers her mouth with her sleeve, perhaps in embarrassed anticipation. Japan, Asia

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The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund

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