『閨の雛形』 正月, Plate from the Erotic Book Mounds of Dyed Colors: A Pattern Book for the Boudoir (Someiro no yama neya no hinagata), First Month, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1736–44, Japan, Hand-colored woodblock illustration; ink and color on paper, H. 9 9/16 in. (24.3 cm); W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm), Prints, Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764), The source of red for beni-e coloring, as shown here, was safflower (benibana). Beautifully hand-colored prints like this one clearly foretell the technique of multicolored brocade prints invented by Suzuki Harunobu in 1765
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『閨の雛形』 正月, Plate, Erotic Book Mounds, Dyed Colors, Pattern Book, Boudoir, Someiro no yama neya hinagata, First Month, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1736–44, Japan, Hand-colored woodblock illustration, ink, color, paper, H, 9 9/16, 24.3 cm, W, 14 1/4, 36.2, Prints, Okumura Masanobu, Japanese, 1686–1764, source, red, beni-e coloring, shown, safflower, benibana, Beautifully hand-colored, prints, foretell, technique, multicolored brocade, invented, Suzuki Harunobu, 1765
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