Kimonos Collection (page 3)

Party in a Teahouse near Suma Beach (image 1 of 2), c1790. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Party in a Teahouse near Suma Beach (image 1 of 2), c1790. Series: From a triptych in the series Genji in Modern Dress (Furyu yatsushi Genji)

Geesje Kwak (2021)
Corné Akkers

Japanese Lanterns
Young Japanese in kimonos waving lanterns. Artist: Alice Cook Date: circa 1920

Japan - Old Clothes Dealer
Old Clothes Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

The Traditional Japanese tea ceremony (Chanoyu). Date: circa 1920s

Amateur Japanese Fair, Newcastle
An amateur Japanese fair at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. We see men and women in a mock japanese garden compex, wearing kimonos and with fans, umbrellas

Two Japanese women taking tea
Two Japanese women in traditional costume taking tea in a garden. Date: circa 1930

Dame mit Facher (Lady with a Fan), 1917-18 (oil on canvas)
7419844 Dame mit Facher (Lady with a Fan), 1917-18 (oil on canvas) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); 100.2x100.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The artist's final portrait)

Nonomiya, 1909 (colour woodcut)
7412143 Nonomiya, 1909 (colour woodcut) by Sekka, Kamisaka (1866-1942); 30.2--64.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info)

Two Lovers, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Two Lovers, ca. 1675-80

Print, early 18th century. Creator: Hishikawa Morofusa
Print, early 18th century

Leaf from a Book Entitled: Wakoku Hiaku-jo, One Hundred Japanese Women. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Leaf from a Book Entitled: Wakoku Hiaku-jo, One Hundred Japanese Women

Japanese couple outside Edo (Tokyo)
3788330 Japanese couple outside Edo (Tokyo); (add.info.: Japanese could outside Edo. Caption translates as couple looking back at mountain pass, slopes and rains in Edo)

Shelter from rain
Hiroaki Suemasa

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

Two Courtesans on a Moonlit Balcony at a House of Pleasure in Shinagawa, from the series Nan eki Shufu, c
2969539 Two Courtesans on a Moonlit Balcony at a House of Pleasure in Shinagawa, from the series Nan eki Shufu, c.1774 (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho

Sada Jakko, 1923 (woodcut)
423933 Sada Jakko, 1923 (woodcut) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Sada Yacco, or Sadayakko (1871-1946), Japanese geisha

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Edo (right), Kyoto (center), and Osaka (left), c. 1729. Attibuted to Torii Kiyomasu II

Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

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

Komurasaki of the Kadotamaya with Attendants Hatsune and Shirabe, c. 1791. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Komurasaki of the Kadotamaya with Attendants Hatsune and Shirabe, c. 1791

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya, with Child Attendants Yoshino and Tatsuta, c. 1793. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya, with Child Attendants Yoshino and Tatsuta, c. 1793

Nanamachi of the Yotsumeya with Attendants Sumano and Akashi, c. 1787. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Nanamachi of the Yotsumeya with Attendants Sumano and Akashi, c. 1787

Young Men of Fashion - A Set of Three (Wakashu sanpukutsui), early 1750s

Women Boarding a Pleasure Boat, 1780s. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Women Boarding a Pleasure Boat, 1780s

Sugawara of the Tsuruya with Attendants Mumeno and Takeno, c. 1787. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Sugawara of the Tsuruya with Attendants Mumeno and Takeno, c. 1787

Young Couple Dressed as Mendicant Monks, Japan, c. 1794. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Young Couple Dressed as Mendicant Monks, Japan, c. 1794

At the Ferry Boat Landing, Japan, c. 1804. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
At the Ferry Boat Landing, Japan, c. 1804

Girls of Fukagawa - A Triptych (Fukagawa musume sanpukutsui), c. 1755

The Sixth Month (Minatsuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months
The Sixth Month (Minatsuki), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juniko)", c. 1779

Courtesans of Yoshiwara and their attendants viewing the peonies on Nakanocho, c. 1787

The Courtesans Nioteru, Namiji, and Omi of the Ogiya, 1785. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
The Courtesans Nioteru, Namiji, and Omi of the Ogiya, 1785

Matsuchi Hill after Snowfall, c. 1785. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Matsuchi Hill after Snowfall, c. 1785

Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida River, c. 1784. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Summer Twilight on the Banks of the Sumida River, c. 1784

Women Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge, c. 1786. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Women Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge, c. 1786

Courtesans and Their Child Attendants under Blossoming Cherry Trees, 1785. Left-hand panel: the courtesans Senzan, Yasono, and Yasoji of the Chojiya

The Courtesans Senzan, Yasono, and Yasoji of the Chojiya, 1785. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
The Courtesans Senzan, Yasono, and Yasoji of the Chojiya, 1785

Admiring the wisteria at Kameido Shrine, c. 1786. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Admiring the wisteria at Kameido Shrine, c. 1786

The Third Month (Sangatsu), from the series "Twelve Months in the South
The Third Month (Sangatsu), from the series " Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)", c. 1784

Two Women and a Maid, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku... c)
Two Women and a Maid, from the series " A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)", c. 1783/84

Out for a Walk, c. 1780 / 1801. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Out for a Walk, c. 1780/1801

Three Women near Rice Paddies, c. 1780 / 1801. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Three Women near Rice Paddies, c. 1780/1801

Kabuki Stars Before a Gracious Waterfall (Arigataki megumi no hanagata), 1883

Suehiro, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Suehiro, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Properties, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Properties, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Nimin Okina, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Nimin Okina, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

U no Matsuri, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
U no Matsuri, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Foreign Mercantile House in Yokohama (Yokohama ijin shokan), 1861

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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.