Our photograph shows a scene in a Japanese interior; a samurai, his katana at his side, greets two women who have come to visit him.
This print is the work of Kusakabe Kimbei, an illustrious photogra[...]
Our photograph immortalizes a scene of daily life in 19th century Japan; an elegant woman in traditional dress is carried in a kago by two men and looks at the photographer.
This print is the work of[...]
Print on albumen paper delicately enhanced at the time with watercolor.
It shows a young chrysanthemum seller in traditional clothing.
Japan, circa 1870.
Good condition.
Ogawa Kasumasa's career as a photographer began in Japan in 1877. A samurai, he was also a printer and publisher, a pioneer of photography and photomechanical printing. In 1896, he published a set of [...]
Ogawa Kasumasa's career as a photographer began in Japan in 1877. A samurai, he was also a printer and publisher, a pioneer of photography and photomechanical printing. In 1896, he published a set of [...]
Ogawa Kasumasa's career as a photographer began in Japan in 1877. A samurai, he was also a printer and publisher, a pioneer of photography and photomechanical printing. In 1896, he published a set of [...]
Ogawa Kasumasa's career as a photographer began in Japan in 1877. A samurai, he was also a printer and publisher, a pioneer of photography and photomechanical printing. In 1896, he published a set of [...]
Vintage albumen and watercolor print (circa 1880) The quality and color preservation are exceptional. Group of 'kago' palanquin bearers on the Hakone road. A kago is a type of Japanese sedan chair, fo[...]
We offer for sale this interesting album of photos of Japan from the 19th century, the album itself is in Japanese lacquer (19th century) and inside are represented photos in mast color of Japanese li[...]
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