Japanese erotic art exhibition in London

Japanese erotic art exhibition in London

LONDON, United Kingdom - Photo taken on Oct. 16, 2013, shows Timothy Clark with a catalogue for the British Museum's exhibition on Japanese shunga erotic art. Clark, head of the museum's Japan section, says the images have fascinated visitors and discussions are taking place over whether to recreate the display in Japan.

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