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| KUNISADA, Utagawa (1786 - 1865) | ||
| A prepatory drawing on very thin Japanese paper for a scroll Kunisada made on request. In 1998 a scroll with 13 shunga scenes was sold at auction (Christies London), and the signature was: Kochoro Kunisada shunga jusangumi motome ni ojite gisho / Kochoro Kunisada, thirteen scenes of shunga, drawn for fun on special request. (probably as a gift for Danjurô VII) And it was sealed: Hanabusa Ittcho. The beginning of the love making |
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| Date: c. 1835 Very nice sumi-e drawing on superthin paper, with soft colours (some blue colour splashed here and there), some folds. € 480.- |
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