The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa

This article analyzes the shunga collection owned by the Mito Tokugawa family. It presents the discovery of six pieces from the Mito Tokugawa, one of the three branches of the Tokugawa. This collection helps us understand the uses and the spread of erotic art among the ruling classes in Edo period J...

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Autor: Bru Turull, Ricard|||0000-0001-6206-0058
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Fecha de publicación:2016
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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Idioma:inglés
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Higa
Higi
Daimyo
Mito
Erotic
Edo period
Tokugawa Nariaki
Saya-e
Harigata
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spelling The Shunga Collection of the Mito TokugawaBru Turull, Ricard|||0000-0001-6206-0058ShungaHigaHigiDaimyoMitoEroticEdo periodTokugawa NariakiSaya-eHarigataThis article analyzes the shunga collection owned by the Mito Tokugawa family. It presents the discovery of six pieces from the Mito Tokugawa, one of the three branches of the Tokugawa. This collection helps us understand the uses and the spread of erotic art among the ruling classes in Edo period Japan. The collection, formed of different types of works (scrolls, books, prints, and sex toys) is important in documenting the high degree of acceptance of erotic art within the Tokugawa family. In particular, the manuscript notes written by the daimyo, Tokugawa Nariaki, show that the works were acquired as part of a regular family practice over the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. This suggests that it was common for all daimyo families to collect shunga. 22016-01-0120162016-01-01Articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://ddd.uab.cat/record/309059reponame:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UABinstname:Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Aquest material està protegit per drets d'autor i/o drets afins. Podeu utilitzar aquest material en funció del que permet la legislació de drets d'autor i drets afins d'aplicació al vostre cas. Per a d'altres usos heu d'obtenir permís del(s) titular(s) de drets.https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ddd.uab.cat:3090592026-06-06T12:50:31Z
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title The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa
spellingShingle The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa
Bru Turull, Ricard|||0000-0001-6206-0058
Shunga
Higa
Higi
Daimyo
Mito
Erotic
Edo period
Tokugawa Nariaki
Saya-e
Harigata
title_short The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa
title_full The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa
title_fullStr The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa
title_full_unstemmed The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa
title_sort The Shunga Collection of the Mito Tokugawa
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Shunga
Higa
Higi
Daimyo
Mito
Erotic
Edo period
Tokugawa Nariaki
Saya-e
Harigata
topic Shunga
Higa
Higi
Daimyo
Mito
Erotic
Edo period
Tokugawa Nariaki
Saya-e
Harigata
description This article analyzes the shunga collection owned by the Mito Tokugawa family. It presents the discovery of six pieces from the Mito Tokugawa, one of the three branches of the Tokugawa. This collection helps us understand the uses and the spread of erotic art among the ruling classes in Edo period Japan. The collection, formed of different types of works (scrolls, books, prints, and sex toys) is important in documenting the high degree of acceptance of erotic art within the Tokugawa family. In particular, the manuscript notes written by the daimyo, Tokugawa Nariaki, show that the works were acquired as part of a regular family practice over the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. This suggests that it was common for all daimyo families to collect shunga.
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