Teahouse Collection (#6)

Naniwaya okita, Okita of Naniwa-ya. Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806, artist, [1793, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color

1797-1858 1833 1836 Ando Hiroshige Mariko Road
Mariko, Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1833 and 1836, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color. Print shows travelers resting at a teahouse or inn at the Mariko station on the Tōkaidō

Kagiya osen to takashima ohisa, Osen of Kagiya and Ohisa of Takashima. Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806, artist, [1793 or 1794, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color; 38.3 x 25.3 cm

Kanagawa, Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, 1804. 1 print : woodcut, color; 11.4 x 16.6 cm. Print shows two women in a room, possibly at a teahouse in Kanagawa on the TAckaidAc Road

1797-1858 1858. 24. 5 35. 9 Ando Fuji Hiroshige
Zoushigaya fujimi chaya, Fujimi Teahouse at Zoshigaya. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, Japan : Tsutaya Kichiz, 1858. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.9 x 24.5 cm

1797-1858 1855 24. 7 26th 36 Ando Hiroshige Nissaka
Nissaka, Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [ca. 1855], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36 x 24.7 cm. Print shows a bird's-eye view of pilgrims walking along the Tōkaidō Road at Nissaka

16th 1797-1858 1855 24. 7 36 Ando Fuji Hiroshige
Kanbara, Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [ca. 1855], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36 x 24.7 cm. Print shows a bird's-eye view of Kanbara, the 16th station on the Tōkaidō Road

China - Shanghai - Nanjing Road - Tea House Date: circa 1910s

Huxinting Teahouse (Huxinting Chashi), Shanghai, China. The pavilion was built in 1784 by cotton merchants as a brokerage house. In 1855 it became, and remains, a quintessential Chinese teahouse

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Step into the enchanting world of a teahouse, where white flowers and green tea leaves create an aromatic symphony. The delicate fragrance of Thea bohea and Camellia sinensis fills the air, transporting you to a serene oasis in the heart of Shanghai's bustling Nanking Road. Underneath a vibrant red umbrella in Kyoto, Japan, an abstract visualization unfolds, and is as if time stands still as you sip your tea, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage that surrounds you. In Otsu, at The Running Well Teahouse from "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido, " a color woodblock print captures the essence of tranquility. As you admire this masterpiece, imagine yourself taking respite along this historic route while indulging in a cup of warm tea. Traveling further back in time to Auchincruive's Tea House from Eileen Harris' book "The Country Houses of Robert Adam, " we are reminded that teahouses have long been cherished sanctuaries for relaxation and reflection. A black-and-white photo transports us to this Scottish retreat where one can escape from worldly worries. Venturing across continents to Tunisia's Sidi Bou Said village, we find ourselves at Cafe des Delices or Cafe Sidi Chabaane. Here, locals and visitors alike gather under blue skies to enjoy their favorite brews amidst picturesque whitewashed buildings—a true feast for both eyes and taste buds. Late 19th-century Japan reveals glimpses into daily life within teahouses through captivating photographs. Young Japanese women adorned with mirrors or seeking solace under parasols showcase timeless elegance while engaging in games or receiving massages—an intimate glimpse into their world steeped in tradition. An exquisite artwork by Yanagawa Shigenobu takes us back even further—to 18th-19th century Japan—where scenes on verandas come alive with animated conversations over cups brimming with tea.