Utamaro | Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers | Shiki asobi hana no iroka Shunga | 春画 This would be just before

This would be just before the hiru-mise

Shutokutaru awabi no wata ni hikikaete ama no hada e wa me no doku sokashi

Title: Actor Ôtani Oniji III as the Footman Edohei | 三代目大谷鬼次の奴江戸兵衛 | Otani Oniji noYakko Edobee

Eisendô (~1834)

Utamaro | Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers | Shiki asobi hana no iroka Shunga | 春画 This would be just beforeArtist: Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753 31 October 1806)Date: 1783 (1963 Reprint)Publisher: Unknown (18th C.); Sheisha (1963)Title: Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers Shiki asobi hana no irokaMedium: Offset lithograph printed on tradtional Japanese handmade washi paperSize: 25cm x 38cm Right panel of diptytch, the left was not included at the time of printing and was not part of the series. The Sheisha Masterpieces collection