Wonderful set of 2 Japanese art books focused on traditional Japanese erotic art, known as "Shunga."
These books are part of the highly acclaimed "Bessatsu Taiyo" (Sun Special Issue) series published by Heibonsha, released in a beautiful and compact "mini SHUNGA" format. Both are packed with high-quality, full-color reproductions of classic Japanese woodblock prints (Ukiyo-e) by legendary artists.
1. mini SHUNGA I: Edo Artists 48 Painters (Features a comprehensive look at master Ukiyo-e artists from the Edo period)
Size: 24cm x 18.5cm x 1. 5cm
Publisher: Heibonsha
Release date: 2006/10/17
Language: Japanese
191 pages
2. mini SHUNGA II: Colorful Patterns and Various Aspects (Focuses on the intricate designs, cultural context, and beauty of classic shunga art)
Size: 24cm x 18.5cm x 1. 5cm
Publisher: Heibonsha
Release date: 2017/12/26
Language: Japanese
197 pages
Condition: EX+; Both books have been very well-preserved.