Attributed to Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770) | An amorous couple beside a cat | Edo period, 18th century

Property of a Private Collector

Attributed to Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770) 

An amorous couple beside a cat

Edo period, 18th century

woodblock print, depicting an amorous couple and a piebald cat, the couple beside a kotatsu with a woodblock-printed book of shunga left open on top, a sumi-e folding screen with magpie and tree peony, published circa late 1760s 

Horizontal chuban: 19.4 x 26.6 cm., 7⅝ x 10½ in.