Tuesday 28 July 2020
Hokusai School, Japanese c.1820s, seven shunga prints depicting various amorous couples,...
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Hokusai School, Japanese c.1820s, seven shunga prints depicting various amorous couples, woodblock prints in colour, each horizontal oban approximately 34.5 x 23cm (unframed) (7 sheets)
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