Ancient erotic art 4
Ancient erotic art 17XX Utamaro Shunga anagoria Colour-Shunga by Utamaro Kitagawa Utamaro - Beate Uhse Erotik-Museum Berlin Created: 1750 A Dutch serglio (BM 1977,U.535) A brothel (or seraglio) scene set in a seventeenth-century Dutch interior; at centre, a man and a woman engaged in intercourse, he sitting in an armchair, wearing a skullcap and holding a flagon in his left hand against a low wooden stool, she sitting on top of him, wearing a short cap and drop earrings, and holding up a glass with an ornate stem; a second couple on a raised bed behind at right; a pot hanging in the fireplace at left, dog and cat on the floor at right; heavily trimmed within the design at top. Etching with stipple https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1977-U-535 A finishing stroke (BM 1977,U.552) Two men creeping round an open doorway at left to look at two lovers on a couch; one of the men, presumably the ...