Shunga Japanese Erotic Art Giclee Print Hand Painting On Silk 10.5" X 7.5" #11 Bowls This type of ceramic container

This type of ceramic container has been used since ancient times to keep water cooled

longtime Portland artist

often copper or silver

It is decorated with the Crossed Feather Mon (family crest) and Peony flowers

It was also exported to Japan in large quantities

Shunga Japanese Erotic Art Giclee Print Hand Painting On Silk 10.5" X 7.5" #11 Bowls This type of ceramic containerThis is a reproduction Shunga print of a Japanese Taisho era c. 1920 hand painting on silk. Shunga or "Spring Art" such as this was outlawed throughout Japan for centuries but persisted even by the very most famous artists, though typically created anonymously, given the high demand. It is the same size as the original measuring about 10" x 7. 5". This is a gicle print. It is from a very high resolution scan of the original print in our collection