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Hishikawa Moronobu

Japanese painter and printmaker (1618-1694)

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Ukiyoe
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  • Works from the collections
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Images from the collections

Images by Hishikawa Moronobu

3 images from works
  • A middle-aged couple making love. Coloured reproduction of a woodcut by Moronobu, ca. 1680s.
  • Women brushing their teeth and dressing their hair. Woodcut by Moronobu, 1695.
  • A young couple making love, woman above. Coloured reproduction of a woodcut by Moronobu, ca. 1680s.

Works from the collections

7 works

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    Women brushing their teeth and dressing their hair. Woodcut by Moronobu, 1695.

    Hishikawa, Moronobu, approximately 1618-approximately 1694. | Date: 1695 | Reference: 35639i
    • Pictures

    A couple interrupted as they make love. Coloured reproduction of a woodcut by Moronobu, ca. 1680s.

    Hishikawa, Moronobu, approximately 1618-approximately 1694. | Date: [168?-] | Reference: 36484i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A young couple making love, woman above. Coloured reproduction of a woodcut by Moronobu, ca. 1680s.

    Hishikawa, Moronobu, approximately 1618-approximately 1694. | Date: [168?-] | Reference: 36483i
    • Pictures

    A madam, a prostitute and a client in an altercation. Coloured reproduction of a woodcut by Moronobu, ca. 1680s.

    Hishikawa, Moronobu, approximately 1618-approximately 1694. | Date: [168?-] | Reference: 36486i
    • Pictures

    A woman playing with a man's penis. Coloured reproduction of a woodcut by Moronobu, ca. 1860s.

    Hishikawa, Moronobu, approximately 1618-approximately 1694. | Date: [168?-] | Reference: 36487i

Related topics

Sexual intercourse

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