Young Lovers, No. 10 from Twelve Bouts in the Way of Love (Shikidō torikumi jūniban)

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Young Lovers, No. 10 from Twelve Bouts in the Way of Love (Shikidō torikumi jūniban)

Isoda Koryūsai

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

A wakashu (an adolescent boy whose front hair is not yet shaved) makes love to a girl who throws her head back in extreme pleasure. Her hair has fallen out of its combs and her toes are curled tightly. The folding screen in the background is decorated with a bold waterfall. Japan, Asia

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