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The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife (Japanese: 蛸と海女, Hepburn: Tako to Ama, "Octopus(es) and the Shell Diver"), also known as Girl Diver and Octopi, Diver and Two Octopi, etc., is a woodblock-printed design by the Japanese artist Hokusai.
The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, best-known print of the series. Kinoe no Komatsu (喜能会之故真通) ('Young Pines' or 'Pine Seedlings on the First Rat Day' [1]), published in three volumes in 1814, is a woodblock-printed book of shunga erotica by Hokusai made within the ukiyo-e genre.
His most famous image in this genre is The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, which depicts a young woman entwined sexually with a pair of octopuses, from Kinoe no Komatsu, a three-volume book of shunga from 1814. [16] Hokusai paid close attention to the production of his work.
English: Tako to ama, an erotic ukiyo-e by the Japanese artist Hokusai.Translation by James Heaton and Toyoshima Mizuho, ‘Erotic Expression in Shunga‘, Kyoto Journal 18, 1991:
The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, Hokusai, 1814 A man with a Western-style haircut makes love to a woman in traditional Japanese dress in this Meiji-period shunga print. Shunga were produced between the sixteenth century and the nineteenth century by ukiyo-e artists, since they sold more easily and at a higher price than their ordinary work.
1. The Dream: Random Sex with a Stranger. So your promiscuous side came out to play with a total stranger while you were sound asleep and you’re wondering what this risky business was all about.
The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife, a design by Hokusai of 1814 depicting a woman having sex with two octopuses Tamatori steals the Dragon King's jewel, woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. On October 17, 1896, The Illustrated Police News published this image depicting four women in bathing dress just offshore at a cliffside beach.
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