Amorous Couple, Edo period (1615–1868), early 18th century, Japan, Monochrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 3/8 x 14 in. (26.4 x 35.6 cm), Prints, Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764), A man and a woman sit on the veranda of a teahouse smoking long pipes. Their intimate exchange draws the attention of an errand boy who turns his head on his way past with a load of books. The depiction of amorous couples is a popular theme in ukiyo-e prints
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Amorous Couple, Edo period, 1615–1868, early 18th century, Japan, Monochrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, 10 3/8 x 14, 26.4 35.6 cm, Prints, Okumura Masanobu, Japanese, 1686–1764, man, woman sit, veranda, teahouse smoking, long, pipes, intimate exchange, draws, attention, errand boy, turns, head, way past, load, books, depiction, amorous couples, popular theme, ukiyo-e prints
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