The Place of the Heart, No. 11 from the book Elegant Erotic Mane'emon (Fūryū enshoku Mane'emon), vol. 1

Minneapolis Institute of Art

The Place of the Heart, No. 11 from the book Elegant Erotic Mane'emon (Fūryū enshoku Mane'emon), vol. 1

Suzuki Harunobu; Author: Komatsuya Hyakki; Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi

Date
c. 1768–70
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

A young couple are nearly discovered at night as they try to have their last encounter before committing double-suicide; Mane'emon contemplates how to prevent the tragedy and resolves to hide the short sword to prevent them from breaking the hearts of their parents. Japan, Asia

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