Shunga Prints (18)
Artists Known for Shunga
Evening Glow for Date no Yosaku and Seki no Koman (Date no Yosaku Seki no Koman Sekisho), from the series Eight views of Traveling Lovers from Joruri Plays (Michiyuki hakkei)
Zodiac Series of Erotica: Dog
Showa - Contemporary 1970's
Drawing
Zodiac Series of Erotica: Dragon
Showa - Contemporary 1970's
Drawing
Shunga 1
1900
Woodblock print
Lovers
Woodblock print
Disconsolate Lovers
ca. 1800
Woodblock print
At Sand City Lovers Whisper at Dawn
Woodblock print
Zodiac Series of Erotica: Boar
1970s
Woodblock print
Zodiac Series of Erotica: Monkey
Showa - Contemporary 1970's
Drawing
Zodiac Series of Erotica: Ox
Showa - Contemporary 1970's
Woodblock print
Zodiac Series of Erotica: Rabbit
Showa - Contemporary 1970's
Drawing
Zodiac Series of Erotica: Rooster
1970's
Woodblock print
A Hundred Shades of Ink of Edo: Utamaro's Erotica (Edo zumi hyaku shoku: Utamaro no Shunga)
Woodblock print
The Lovers Mikkatsu and Akane-ya Hanschichi
Woodblock print
Japanese Shunga
1961
Facsimile on Ingres d'Arches paper
Lovers
1988
Silk screen
Lovers
1974
Japanese Woodcut Print
Shunga
1850
Original woodcut print on paper
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Frequently Asked Questions
Clifton Karhu, Kitagawa Utamaro, and Katsushika Hokusai are among the artists most associated with shunga in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.
Hanga currently catalogues 18 prints tagged with shunga, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.