Senju – Limited Edition Shunga – Boshoku (twilight scene)
 
Limited Edition Erotic Shunga Print by Senju
 
Part of Senju’s acclaimed 36 Views of Mount Fuji – Shunga Reimagined series, Boshoku (Twilight Scene) captures the quiet intensity of desire as daylight fades and shadows lengthen across the autumn reeds and grasses.  This work fuses timeless Japanese aesthetics with the intimate sensuality that defines Senju’s vision — a modern echo of Edo’s most daring artistic traditions.
 
In this evocative composition, the lovers are half-hidden in the tall grasses under the warm tones of dusk, their intertwined forms illuminated by the fading light.  Mount Fuji rises in the distance, a silent witness to the moment’s heat and transience.  The subtle interplay between softness and structure, combined with the new edition’s enhanced color depth, stronger linework, and increased contrast, gives the piece both emotional and visual richness.
 
Senju’s use of tonal harmony turns an erotic encounter into a meditation on impermanence — a hallmark of Japan’s floating-world sensibility (ukiyo-e).  Boshoku embodies that delicate equilibrium between lust and serenity, fleeting pleasure and eternal beauty.
 
Size: 29.7 cm x 21 cm

Each print in this limited edition of 50 (per size) is signed and numbered by the artist, carrying his hand-carved red hanko seal at bottom right — a personal emblem of authenticity.  Printed on 230gsm archival matte paper, this piece stands as both homage and innovation within Japan’s shunga legacy.