Lovers in an interior, by Suzuki Harunobu

An image of Lovers in an interior. Harunobu, Suzuki (Japanese, 1724-1770). Colour print from woodblocks with blind embossing (kimedashi and karazuri). Chûban format. circa 1770.

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Lovers in an interior. Harunobu, Suzuki (Japanese, 1724-1770). Colour print from woodblocks with blind embossing (kimedashi and karazuri). Chûban format. circa 1770.

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Accession Number: P.48-1994
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 758 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 228.30kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 16/1
Captured: 2013:08:16 12:02:48

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18th Century 458392 Date Department Edo Period Fitz_PDP Interior/Exterior Japanese Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Suzuki Harunobu Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_not_for_PC bed bedchamber bedroom bolster chuban courtesan covert cushion embossed erotic female geisha hair hairstyle intercourse interior intimate karazuri kimedashi love triangle lovers male nude print secret sexual sexually explicit shunga woman woodblock woodcut Artist/Maker

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