No. 97889494

Kazuhiko Fukuda - 【Good Condition・With Obi】"The Complete Collection of Erotic Ukiyo-e" Full 12-Volume Set - 1993
No. 97889494

Kazuhiko Fukuda - 【Good Condition・With Obi】"The Complete Collection of Erotic Ukiyo-e" Full 12-Volume Set - 1993
【GOOD Condition・With Obi】"The Complete Collection of Erotic Ukiyo-e" Full 12-Volume Set・With Case・Double Boxed
*"The Complete Collection of Erotic Ukiyo-e"* is a luxurious 12-volume compilation that brings together the finest examples of erotic Ukiyo-e (Shunga) from Japan’s rich artistic heritage. It features masterpieces by renowned Edo-period artists, covering a wide range of styles from hand-painted scrolls to large Nishiki-e woodblock prints. The collection highlights works by Hokusai, Utamaro, Toyokuni, Eisen, Kuniyoshi, and Kunisada, among others, offering a profound exploration of the unique aesthetics and vivid colors of Shunga art.
**Volume Features**
1. **Hand-Painted Scrolls Vol. 1**
- This volume includes some of Japan’s oldest erotic picture scrolls, such as *Koshibagaki Soshi*, *Fukuro Hosshi E-Kotoba*, and *Chigo Soshi E-Kotoba*, covering the period from the 13th to the early 17th century. It features many previously unpublished masterpieces of Yamato-e erotic paintings.
2. **Hand-Painted Scrolls Vol. 2**
- This volume presents hand-painted erotic artworks from the mid to late Edo period. It includes works by Kano Tanyu, Ogata Korin, Tsukioka Sekkei, and Torii Kiyonobu, along with rare genre paintings by Kawahara Keiga, an artist who worked for Siebold.
3. **Dainishiki Print Masterpieces Vol. 1**
- A collection of the most iconic Nishiki-e Shunga prints. Featured works include Kitagawa Utamaro’s *Utamaro’s Delight*, Tori Toshiya’s *Men and Women’s Love Intercourse Threads*, and Katsushika Hokusai’s *Sasemo ga Tsuyu*, showcasing masterpieces from the mid-to-late Edo period.
4. **Dainishiki Print Masterpieces Vol. 2**
- A continuation of the previous volume, this selection features outstanding compositions and vibrant colors. Works include Eisho’s *Ehon Fumi no Seisho*, Harunobu’s *Kishi no Hime Matsu*, Shigenobu’s *Suetsumu Hana*, Kuniyoshi’s *Sode no Ume*, and Tsukimaro’s *Azuma Otoko to Kyojoro*.
5. **Utamaro**
- A compilation of the exquisite Shunga works of the master of bijin-ga, Kitagawa Utamaro. It includes famous works such as *Ehon Waraijo*, *Michiyuki Koi Nofu to Saotoko*, and *Enpon Takara Kurabe*, along with erotic prints by his disciple Kitagawa Tsukimaro.
6. **Hokusai**
- A complete collection of Katsushika Hokusai’s erotic art. This volume includes his most celebrated works, such as *Tamakatsura*, *Kinokai no Koshinzu*, and *Manpuku Wagoshin*, showcasing Hokusai’s unique approach to Shunga.
7. **Toyokuni**
- A selection of the refined erotic prints by Utagawa Toyokuni. Included are works such as *Ehon Kaichu Kagami*, *Ikuya Monogatari*, and *Shikido Mitsugumi Sakazuki*, alongside Shunga by his pupil Utagawa Kunitora, such as *Ehon Senrikiya*.
8. **Eisen Vol. 1**
- This volume features the sensuous and narrative-rich Shunga by Keisai Eisen. Notable works include *Bijin Kyoso*, *Fumi Shikishi*, and other beautifully composed erotic masterpieces.
9. **Eisen Vol. 2**
- A continuation of Eisen’s finest erotic prints, including *Koshoku Yume Tamakawa*, *Manju Kagarimi*, and *Konote Kazoku Wa*, along with the large-format masterpiece *Iro Jiman Edo Murasaki*.
10. **Kuniyoshi**
- A collection of dynamic and boldly composed erotic prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. This volume features the three-part series *Hana Koyomi*, *Hana Iikata*, and *Hana Musubi Shokuin Yoshiki*, as well as the satirical *Makura Setsu Shinke Ume*.
11. **Kunisada Vol. 1**
- Focusing on Kunisada’s erotic interpretations of *The Tale of Genji*, this volume includes works such as *Enshi Goju Yajo*, *Kacho Yojou Azuma Genji*, *Shosha Aioi Genji*, and *Nise Murasaki Megumi Genji*, showcasing his delicate and colorful style.
12. **Kunisada Vol. 2**
- A continuation of Kunisada’s erotic works, featuring *Yoshiwara Genji*, *Izumi Yu Shinwa*, *Ima Yosama Taisan*, and *Hyakki Yagyo*, along with additional Shunga by his students Kunimaro and Kunimori, such as *Getsu Yuki Hana Shiki no Tomo* and *Shunshoku Irifune Nikki*.
Through these 12 volumes, this collection serves as a definitive guide to the history and beauty of Japanese erotic art (Shunga).
**Condition Description**
The set comes with the original shipping box and protective cases, and the condition of the books themselves is excellent.
However, please note that the outer cases show some signs of aging and stains.
In addition, in about half of the volumes, there are user-made underlines on the first few pages. Apart from this, the overall condition of the books is very good with no other issues.
It weighs over 21 kilograms in total.
- Shipping method
I ship by Japan Post or Yamato Transport.
I do not have a ‘combined shipping’ option, except for certain product combinations. Please check with me for confirmation.
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