Kimonos Collection (page 5)

Japanese Women Reading and Writing (colour woodblock print)
STC437634 Japanese Women Reading and Writing (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Untitled (woodcut)
2563191 Untitled (woodcut) by Yeisen, Keisai (1790-1848); 39x25.9 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection

Woman with Lantern (woodcut)
2563189 Woman with Lantern (woodcut) by Yeisen, Keisai (1790-1848); 83.7x29.1 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection

Portrait of a Woman (woodcut)
2563183 Portrait of a Woman (woodcut) by Toyokuni, (1769-1825); 35.3x24.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection

Untitled (woodcut)
2563177 Untitled (woodcut) by Toyokuni, (1769-1825); 35.5x24.9 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; Japanese

Untitled (woodcut)
2563163 Untitled (woodcut) by Shunsho, Yushido (1726-92); 33x13.6 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection

Design for a Fan (woodcut)
2563162 Design for a Fan (woodcut) by Shunsho, Yushido (1726-92); 18.3x17.1 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection

1860s Japan - portrait of two young women in ornate kimonos and obi sash Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Knowledge (Chi), from the series Five Cardinal Virtues, 1767 (colour woodblock print)
2969422 Knowledge (Chi), from the series Five Cardinal Virtues, 1767 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 28.5x20.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Tatsumi Roko, from the series Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets
2969365 Tatsumi Roko, from the series Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Komei bijin rokkasen), c.1794-96 (colour woodblock print) by Utamaro

A Beauty Walking, 17th century (hand-coloured woodblock print)
2969637 A Beauty Walking, 17th century (hand-coloured woodblock print) by Jihei, Sigimura (c.1681-1703); 56.8x27.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Clarence Buckingham Collection; Japanese

A Fan Suggesting a Dispersed Storm (Sensu no seiran) from the series Eight Fashionable
2969510 A Fan Suggesting a Dispersed Storm (Sensu no seiran) from the series Eight Fashionable Scenes of the Parlour (Furyu zashiki hakkei), c.1777 (colour woodblock print) by Kiyonaga

Hydrangeas and Butterflies, 1882 (colour woodblock print)
2629982 Hydrangeas and Butterflies, 1882 (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Snowflakes Falling in a River Landscape, 1882 (colour woodblock print)
2629977 Snowflakes Falling in a River Landscape, 1882 (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fan, 1890-1950 (wood & cotton)
2972925 Fan, 1890-1950 (wood & cotton) by Japanese School; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; Japanese, out of copyright

Catching Fireflies, c. 1767-68 (colour woodblock print)
3057654 Catching Fireflies, c.1767-68 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 27.2x20.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Clarence Buckingham Collection; Japanese

Young Women Playing Cats Cradle, c. 1767-68 (colour woodblock print)
3057652 Young Women Playing Cats Cradle, c.1767-68 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 28.7x21.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Poem by Sakanoue no Korenori, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets, c
3057651 Poem by Sakanoue no Korenori, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets, c. 1767-68 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu

Untitled (woodcut)
2561273 Untitled (woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 15x10.2 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; © Free Library of Philadelphia ; Print and Picture Collection

Female dancers, c. 1890 (photo)
2561236 Female dancers, c.1890 (photo) by Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kusakabe Kimbei (ae--aaiez ec a...aeao) (1841-1934) was a Japanese photographer

Tamaya uchi Komurasaki, Kocho, Haruji, 1794 (colour woodblock print)
2637027 Tamaya uchi Komurasaki, KochA, Haruji, 1794 (colour woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 37.5x25 cm; New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: TA'ji zensei bijin-zoroe)

Men and women dressed up in Japanese costume
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Geishas in a tea house at Tonosawa (hand-coloured albumen print on card)
STC235549 Geishas in a tea house at Tonosawa (hand-coloured albumen print on card) by Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1934) (attr. to); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Young Japanese women in their last year at the Womens University, Tokyo (b / w photo)
6015487 Young Japanese women in their last year at the Womens University, Tokyo (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Girl arranging flowers (hand coloured photo)
STC437664 Girl arranging flowers (hand coloured photo) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Courtier and his servant viewing flowering plum, c. 1818 (colour woodblock print)
881050 Courtier and his servant viewing flowering plum, c.1818 (colour woodblock print) by GitAc, Shibata (1780-1819); 37.8x45.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Autumn, early 1850s (woodblock)
874837 Autumn, early 1850s (woodblock) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); 35.56 x84.14 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

An Eastern Genji in a Snowy Garden, 1854 (woodblock)
873894 An Eastern Genji in a Snowy Garden, 1854 (woodblock) by Hiroshige (1797-1858) & Kunisada, Utagawa (1786-1864); 36.04 x73.98 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Dancers of a shrine festival, c. 1854-59 (colour woodblock print)
880702 Dancers of a shrine festival, c.1854-59 (colour woodblock print) by Bokuba (fl.1854-59); 16.1x21.3 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mr

At Tomogaoka Shrine in Fukagawa, mid 19th century (colour woodblock print)
880253 At Tomogaoka Shrine in Fukagawa, mid 19th century (colour woodblock print) by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 7 5/16 x 3 5/16 in)

Getting Dressed, 1765-69 (colour woodblock print)
880239 Getting Dressed, 1765-69 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 11 1/8 x 8 1/8 in)

Okame And pine, c. 1854-59 (colour woodblock print)
880844 Okame And pine, c.1854-59 (colour woodblock print) by KashAc (fl.c.1854-59); 18.4x25.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H

Nobles Viewing the Nunobiki Waterfall, c. 1643 (ink & colour on paper)
621342 Nobles Viewing the Nunobiki Waterfall, c.1643 (ink & colour on paper) by Sotatsu, Tawaraya (fl.c.1600-40); 25.1x20.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Paper two-fold screen: A Shinto Priest, Three Women and a Child under a Pine Tree
425401 Paper two-fold screen: A Shinto Priest, Three Women and a Child under a Pine Tree, Edo Period, c.1799-1801 (ink, gold, & colour on paper) by Hokusai

Japanese Women at the Foot of Suji-San (chromolitho)
734864 Japanese Women at the Foot of Suji-San (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Women at the Foot of Suji-San)

Japanese ritual dance, 19th century (print)
3788327 Japanese ritual dance, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Japanese ritual dance, after a drawing by Hiromasa Fujiwara Japanese postcard, printed by The Shimbi Shoin, Tokyo.); Lebrecht History

The Hundred Happinesses of the Hundred Beauties, c. 1850 (ink & light colour on silk)
3505193 The Hundred Happinesses of the Hundred Beauties, c.1850 (ink & light colour on silk) by Takaku Ryuko (1810-58); 149.86x69.85 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Japanese girls using a stereoscope viewer with stereographic cards, 1899 (photo)
3557541 Japanese girls using a stereoscope viewer with stereographic cards, 1899 (photo) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Third Princess and Her Pet Cat, c. 1767 / 68 (colour woodblock print)
3504361 The Third Princess and Her Pet Cat, c.1767/68 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 27.2x20.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

The Asahiya Widow, from the series Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets
2969366 The Asahiya Widow, from the series Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Komei bijin rokkasen), c. 1795-96 (color woodblock print) by Utamaro

The Ninth Month, from the series Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko), c
2969339 The Ninth Month, from the series Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko), c.1784 (colour woodblock print) by Kiyonaga, Torii (1752-1815); 39.2x26.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya and her attendant, from the series Fans of the East
2969599 The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya and her attendant, from the series Fans of the East (Azuma ogi), c.1777-78 (colour woodblock print) by Koryusai

The Archery Gallery, 1765 (colour woodblock print)
3057655 The Archery Gallery, 1765 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 20.3x55.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Clarence Buckingham Collection; Japanese

The Elopement (parody of Akutagawa episode from "Tales of Ise"), c
3057653 The Elopement (parody of Akutagawa episode from " Tales of Ise" ), c. 1767 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 27.9x20.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

A Japanese Winter Scene (colour litho)
961260 A Japanese Winter Scene (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese Winter Scene, reduced facsimile of a Japanese painting)

Woman Reading (woodcut)
2563188 Woman Reading (woodcut) by Yeisen, Keisai (1790-1848); 83.5x29.1 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection

Lady Holding an Obi (woodcut)
2563176 Lady Holding an Obi (woodcut) by Toyokuni, (1769-1825); 36.5x25.9 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: A woman holds the sash to her kimono)

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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.