Japanese antiques at Welcome To Another CenturyWelcome To Another Century
Home
 
Kusakabe Kimbei, photo, wisteria women, Japan 1880s

browse these categories for related items...
Directory: Traditional Collectibles:Ephemera:Photographs:Pre 1900: item # 448960

Please refer to our stock # 10331 when inquiring.


Click to view additional online
photographs:
1- 2- 3- 4


Welcome To Another Century
New York City
NY 10016
212-696-0585

Guest Book

$ 300

Kusakabe Kimbei, photo, wisteria women, Japan 1880s

Albumen print, hand colored. Title: 1253 WISTERIA BLOSSOMS. A woman holding a baby sits on a bench next to a young girl, in front of a house. Over the entrance an abundantly flowering wisteria. To the left stands a woman with a young child on the back. Next to her a young girl. Artist: Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1943). Photograph probably from mid 1880s. Mat and frame.
Inner outline of mat: 7 7/8 x 10 3/8 inches (20.2 x 26.6 cm) (the actual photo is slightly larger, as it continues underneath mat). Frame: 18 1/4 x 20 1/8 in. (46.3 x 51.2 cm).
Minimal creasing in left margin, otherwise good condition. Hinged at upper edge matboard (can be undone).
Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1943) was active in the 1880s through 1900. He was an assistant to Felix Beato until 1863. He started his own studio in 1881 in Yokohama.

Ex Prudential Art Program (label on back of frame)


Page design by TROCADERO © 1998-2008
Home Join Shops Map Terms Help