Kimonos Collection

Three Japanese Geisha girls playing Go
Three Japanese Geisha girls in Kobe, Japan, playing the popular boardgame Go in their beautiful Kimonos

Japan - Geisha - See no evil, Hear no evil, speak no evil
Japan - Three Geisha girls - miming the phrase See no evil, Hear no evil, speak no evil. Date: circa 1904

Japanese Geisha - Traditional flower arranging. Date: circa 1904

Japan - Geisha Girl bows to a samurai warrior - New Year Ceremony Date: circa 1910s

Japanese women
Four Japanese dancers wearing traditional kimonos sit with their backs to the camera

Three young Japanese people play billiards
A group of Japaenese young people play the american/french style billards or snooker at a table. The two men are dressed smartly in three piece suits and the lady is dressed in a Kimono. Date: 1932

Two Lovers in Snow beneath Umbrella by Suzuki Harunobu
3794015 Two Lovers in Snow beneath Umbrella by Suzuki Harunobu by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); (add.info.: Two Lovers in Snow beneath Umbrella (Crow and Heron), c 1770

Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge Date: circa 1905

Japanese Geisha Girl dressed in her Kimono
O-Hana-san dresses to pay a visit - a Japanese Geisha Girl is aided by a male servant to dress in her Kimono. Date: circa 1906

Three Women and a Small Boy beneath a Wisteria Arbor on the Bank of a Stream, ca. 1790

Two Geisha by Chobunsai Eishi
Reproduction of a woodblock print of two Geisha by Chobunsai Eishi (1756-1829), a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. His last name was Hosoda. His first name was Tokitomi

Silhouette - Postcard Design
Japanese ladies in kimonos eat and drink tea. Date: 1920s

Photoshoot of young married couple in Japan

New-Year's Day in Japan - Japanese officers going to pay visits of congratulation
New-Year's Day in Japan - game of battledore and shuttlecock in the streets of Yokohama, 1865

New-Year's Day in Japan - game of battledore and shuttlecock in the streets of Yokohama, 1865

Picture series Japan, Geishas or dancers in a tea house in Tokyo, Liebig picture
7277963 Picture series Japan, Geishas or dancers in a tea house in Tokyo, Liebig picture; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series Japan, Geishas or dancers in a tea house in Tokyo)

The Last Price, 1895 (oil on canvas)
XOS5865286 The Last Price, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Arter, John Charles (1860-1923); 79x56 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: By John Charles Arter)

Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. 1890 (Hand colored photograph)
FGL5463055 Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. 1890 (Hand colored photograph); (add.info.: Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. Hand colored photograph)

Geisha in white cape, unknown (offset print)
7273675 Geisha in white cape, unknown (offset print); 30.0x21.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: unknown); JMK Archiv

Two geishas, unknown (offset printing)
7273672 Two geishas, unknown (offset printing); 21.0x30.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: unknown); JMK Archiv

Geisha in grey cape, unknown (screen printing)
7273668 Geisha in grey cape, unknown (screen printing); 30.0x21.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: unknown); JMK Archiv

Illustration of a typical Japanese middle class family, 19th century (engraving)
3522223 Illustration of a typical Japanese middle class family, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: three people seated for a tea ceremony); Universal History Archive/UIG

Japanese sleeping arrangements, c.1910 (photo()
UIG5418868 Japanese sleeping arrangements, c.1910 (photo(); (add.info.: A kneeling Japanese woman dressed in a kimono lifts the corner of a mosquito net)

Japan: three women in kimono, two of them playing checkers. 1890 (Hand colored photograph)
FGL5463054 Japan: three women in kimono, two of them playing checkers

Japan: portrait of two women in an interior, 1890 (hand colored photograph)
FGL5463069 Japan: portrait of two women in an interior, 1890 (hand colored photograph); (add.info.: Japan: portrait of two women in an interior. One of them is resting, watched over by her friend)

Traditional greetings between westerners and local Japanese couple, 1885
3479544 Traditional greetings between westerners and local Japanese couple, 1885; (add.info.: Traditional greetings between westerners and local Japanese couple, 1885.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Captain Oda, inventor of the mine that sank the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk in the Russo-Japanese War (litho)
8655614 Captain Oda, inventor of the mine that sank the Russian battleship Petropavlovsk in the Russo-Japanese War (litho) by English School

In Japan (colour litho)
8672719 In Japan (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Japan)

The Blue Mandarin Coat (The Blue Kimono) 1922 (Oil on canvas)
8766686 The Blue Mandarin Coat (The Blue Kimono) 1922 (Oil on canvas) by De Camp, Joseph Rodefer (1858-1923); 109.2--94.6 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Japanese moosmes, c.1868 (watercolour)
7341540 Japanese moosmes, c.1868 (watercolour) by Butt, James Henry (fl.1868); 11.9x11.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lt)

Illustration depicting a Samurai bowing (print)
3522170 Illustration depicting a Samurai bowing (print); (add.info.: Samurai bowing); Universal History Archive/UIG

How dare you sir? (colour litho)
8656905 How dare you sir? (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: How dare you sir? Japanese man reaching out to touch the chin of a woman)

Jasmine, jar, garden and Japanese (chromolitho)
8677369 Jasmine, jar, garden and Japanese (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J for jasmine, jar, jardin (garden) and Japanese

Illustration of a evening meal of a Japanese middle class family, 19th century (print)
3522215 Illustration of a evening meal of a Japanese middle class family

Japanese party at meals - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Japanese party at meals, 1864. An...Illustration of the daily life of the Japanese people, from a sketch by Mr. Wirgman, our Special Artist

Wandering minstrels at Yokohama, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Wandering minstrels at Yokohama, 1864. Engraving of a sketch...by Mr. C

Women's Activities of the Tokugawa Era: Creating Bonkei (actually)
Women's Activities of the Tokugawa Era: Creating Bonkei (actually Bonseki) Tray Landscapes, between c1896 and c1897

Kaguya Hime, 17th century. Creator: School of Suzuki Harunobu
Kaguya Hime, 17th century. Series: A Collection of Beauties

Geisha and Attendants by a Wharf in the Fukagawa district, c1780. Creator: Kitao Masanobu
Geisha and Attendants by a Wharf in the Fukagawa district, c1780. Series: Ten Forms of Modern Lovely Women

Mikawa, c1845. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Mikawa, c1845. Series: Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces

Sanjo Bridge, Kyoto, 1855. Creators: Utagawa Kunisada, Ando Hiroshige
Sanjo Bridge, Kyoto, 1855. Series: Double-brush 53 stages, no. 55

Narihira Watching Court Ladies of Oshu Province, c1766. Creator: Shunsho
Narihira Watching Court Ladies of Oshu Province, c1766. Series: Tales of Ise in Iroha Order

Masaki, early to mid-1780s. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Masaki, early to mid-1780s. Series: Ten Views of Famous Places in Edo

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Courteousness (Rei), from the series "Five Virtues in the Manners of Women (Fuzoku onna gojo)", Japan, c. 1781/1801

Courtesans and Their Attendants Parading under Lanterns, c. 1780/1801. Detail from a larger artwork

Kabuki Stars Before a Gracious Waterfall (Arigataki megumi no hanagata), 1883. Detail from a larger artwork

Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms, c. 1796. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms, c. 1796. Detail from a larger artwork

Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms, c. 1796. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms, c. 1796. Detail from a larger artwork

Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms, c. 1796. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms, c. 1796. Detail from a larger artwork

Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa. Detail from a larger artwork

The actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Fuwa Banzaemon, Nakamura Fukusuke IV as the Maid, and Kataoka Gado III as Nagoya Sanzaburo, 1885

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left), c. 1755

Flowers of Yamashita (Yamashita hana), from the series "Contest of Contemporary Beauties (Tosei bijin iro kurabe)", Japan, late 1780s

The Japanese Abassadors at the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Japanese Abassadors at the International Exhibition, 1862....a scene in the building during an inspection by the Japanese Ambassadors, who are constant visitors to the exhibition'

花魁
boss

The Style of a Feudal Lord's Household (Yashiki-fu)
5859860 The Style of a Feudal Lord's Household (Yashiki-fu), from the series Guide to Contemporary Styles (Tosei fuzoku tsu), 1795-1806 (color woodblock print; oban) by Utamaro

Hotei, from the series "Comparison of the Treasures of the Gods of Good Fortune (Fukujin takara awase)"
5859855 Hotei, from the series "Comparison of the Treasures of the Gods of Good Fortune (Fukujin takara awase)", c.1795 (colour woodblock print; oban) by Eishi

In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa (Shinagawa no rojo) (colour woodblock prints; two sheets from an oban triptych)
5859703 In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa (Shinagawa no rojo) (colour woodblock prints; two sheets from an oban triptych) by Eishi, Chobunsai (1756-1829); 38.4 x 25.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago

Wedding Celebrations: Japan
3786616 Wedding Celebrations: Japan; (add.info.: Wedding Celebrations: Japan, 1910. Traditional marriage ceremony. Liebig Collectible Card ('FETES NUPTIALES')

Komurasaki and Gonpachi, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)"
5859857 Komurasaki and Gonpachi, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)", c.1798-99 (colour woodblock print; oban) by Utamaro

The Poetess Shunzei no Musume, from the series The Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen)
5859847 The Poetess Shunzei no Musume, from the series The Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen), 1801 (page from a colour woodblock-printed volume) by Eishi

The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho
5859739 The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro dressed as a komuso in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga

La Cendrillon Japonaise - The Japanese Cinderella
3780220 La Cendrillon Japonaise - The Japanese Cinderella.; (add.info.: La Cendrillon Japonaise - The Japanese Cinderella: The two sisters arrange their dress)

La Cendrillon Japonaise - The Japanese Cinderella
3780221 La Cendrillon Japonaise - The Japanese Cinderella.; (add.info.: La Cendrillon Japonaise - The Japanese Cinderella: Cinderella by the fire. Caption reads, Cendrillon au coin du feu')

Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Seven Fashionable Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi)
5859858 Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Seven Fashionable Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi), c.1771 (colour woodblock print; chuban) by Koryusai

Ohan and Choemon, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)"
5859856 Ohan and Choemon, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)", c.1798-99 (colour woodblock print; oban) by Utamaro

Act Two: The House of Kakogawa Honzo from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers)
5859853 Act Two: The House of Kakogawa Honzo from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers), c.1779-80 (colour woodblock print; chuban) by Shunsho

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"Captivating Kimonos: Embracing the Essence of Japanese Culture" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of kimonos, as we explore their significance and beauty within Japanese culture. From traditional geisha rituals to serene garden scenes, these iconic garments hold a timeless allure that transcends generations. Step into a realm where elegance meets strategy, as three Japanese geisha girls engage in a captivating game of Go. Their vibrant kimonos mirror their sharp intellect and unwavering focus, embodying the essence of Japan's rich heritage. Intriguingly symbolic, witness the famous trio of geishas portraying "See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. " Adorned in exquisite kimonos, they remind us to cultivate purity and mindfulness in our daily lives. Delve into the artistry behind kimono-wearing with an insight into traditional flower arranging. Watch as graceful geishas delicately place each blossom with precision and grace – a testament to Japan's meticulous attention to detail. Transport yourself to ancient times when honor reigned supreme. A geisha girl bows respectfully before a formidable samurai warrior during New Year celebrations. The juxtaposition between their attire showcases how kimonos serve as visual storytellers throughout history. Celebrate the diversity of Japanese women through various snapshots capturing their unique personalities and styles. Whether engaging in billiards or posing on stone bridges amidst picturesque gardens, these women effortlessly exude grace while draped in stunning kimonos. Travel back centuries ago along the banks of a tranquil stream beneath a wisteria arbor. Three women accompanied by a small boy don elegant kimonos that reflect both tradition and familial bonds - an intimate glimpse into everyday life during 1790s Japan. Experience contemporary interpretations of this timeless garment through Geesje Kwak's modern take on kimono fashion (2021). Her innovative designs breathe new life into this cultural icon, bridging the gap between tradition and modernity.