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Photographer and subject, in Yokohama, Japan
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Photographer and subject, in Yokohama, Japan
Photographer and subject, in Yokohama, Japan. Print shows a woman posing for a portrait photograph, half-length, seated, facing right, next to a table with a potted plant; at the top of the image is a banner filled with text and an illustration of the photographer beneath the shroud of his camera. Possibly an advertisement. Date 1880
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Photographer Subject Yokohama Woodblocks Woodcuts
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In this photograph print from Yokohama, Japan, dating back to the year 1880, we find a moment of artistic collaboration between a skilled photographer and his enchanting subject. The image, reminiscent of the rich history of Japanese woodblock prints, showcases the woman seated half-length, turned slightly to her right, with a serene expression on her face. She is positioned next to a small table adorned with a potted plant, adding a touch of natural beauty to the scene. At the top of the image, a banner catches the viewer's eye. The banner is filled with intricate text and an illustration of the photographer himself, hidden beneath the shroud of his camera. This element suggests that the print might have been used as an advertisement for the photographer's services, showcasing his expertise and artistry. The woman's elegant attire and the photographer's professional setup further emphasize the significance of this moment in time. The intricate details of their clothing and surroundings are beautifully captured, revealing the photographer's mastery of his craft. This photograph print is a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese culture and the power of human connection, as well as the art of photography itself. The rich history of Yokohama, Japan, comes alive in this exquisite image, inviting us to explore the stories of the people who once lived there and the artists who captured their likenesses. This photograph print is not only a stunning work of art but also a valuable piece of history, offering a glimpse into the past and the evolving relationship between photographer and subject.
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