Geishas Collection (#2)

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Geishas Collection: c. 1880s Japan - geishas, flowers and a shamisen

c. 1880s Japan - geishas, flowers and a shamisen
c.1880s Japan - geishas, flowers and a shamisen

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a street singer with a shamisen Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a street singer with a shamisen Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman and her servant Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman and her servant Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a mendicant nun beggar Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a mendicant nun beggar Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of three young women The Three Graces Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of three young women The Three Graces Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a tea house serving girl Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a tea house serving girl Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman, her baby and servant Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman, her baby and servant Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman carrying a baby Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman carrying a baby Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a group pounding rice Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a group pounding rice Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a group in a tea house Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a group in a tea house Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of two young women in ornate kimonos

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

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in an ornate kimono

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

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a two young women in the pose of the Grecian Bend Felice or

1860s Japan - portrait of a two young women in the pose of the Grecian Bend Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman tying her obi sash Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman tying her obi sash Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in a kago with two bearers Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman in a kago with two bearers Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman musician with a shamisen Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman musician with a shamisen Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman putting on make-up at a mirror Felice or Felix

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman putting on make-up at a mirror Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with a fan Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with a fan Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with two mirrors Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with two mirrors Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a woman in winter clothing Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a woman in winter clothing Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman showing her obi sash Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman showing her obi sash Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with a parasol Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with a parasol Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of two young women with parasol Felice or Felix Beato

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

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with a pipe Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman with a pipe Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of two young women and a parasol umbrella Felice or Felix Beato

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

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909)

1860s Japan - portrait of a young woman Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a group of young women out for a walk Felice or Felix Beato

1860s Japan - portrait of a group of young women out for a walk Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a samurai group being served by a tea house servant Felice or

1860s Japan - portrait of a samurai group being served by a tea house servant Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

Geishas Collection: 1860s Japan - portrait of a group including a singer, musician

1860s Japan - portrait of a group including a singer, musician, and tattooed man Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China

c. 1880s Japan - two geishas cheek to cheek

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman with pipe

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman with pipe
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese dancers

Late 19th century - young Japanese dancers
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese women, a meal

Late 19th century - young Japanese women, a meal
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese writing, tea stove

Late 19th century - young Japanese writing, tea stove
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese geisha

Late 19th century - young Japanese geisha
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese musician

Late 19th century - young Japanese musician
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman and flower

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman and flower
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman and child

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman and child
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese tea house girl

Late 19th century - young Japanese tea house girl
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese women eating

Late 19th century - young Japanese women eating
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese women, flowers

Late 19th century - young Japanese women, flowers
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, kago

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman, kago
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman sleeping

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman sleeping
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese musicians

Late 19th century - young Japanese musicians
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese woman spinning thread

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman spinning thread
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Geishas Collection: Late 19th century - young Japanese women

Late 19th century - young Japanese women
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

c. 1880s Japan - Oji tea house garden Tokyo

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"Embodying Elegance and Tradition: Exploring the Enigmatic World in Japan" Step into the captivating realm of geishas, a symbol of grace and allure that has fascinated generations. Originating from Japan, they can renowned for their mastery in traditional arts such as flower arranging and playing musical instruments like the shamisen. Intriguingly mysterious, these enchanting figures evoke the famous proverb "See no evil, Hear no evil, Speak no evil, " representing their discretion and refined manners. Their immaculate appearance adorned with vibrant kimonos showcases an exquisite blend of tradition and sophistication. Travel back to 1935 Kyoto where two geishas gracefully captivate onlookers during New Year celebrations. Witness as a geisha girl bows respectfully to a samurai warrior, embodying respect for customs deeply rooted in Japanese culture. The artistry continues as we delve into the world of music - watch mesmerized as a geisha skillfully plays the shamisen while her fingers dance across its strings. Her profile portrait reveals a radiant smile that reflects both talent and joy. Immerse yourself further into this enchanting universe by strolling through serene garden scenes where geishas strike elegant poses on small stone bridges. The tranquility is momentarily interrupted by another intriguing sight - a smoking geisha exuding an air of mystery amidst delicate cherry blossoms. Picture two graceful geishas sharing moments under a parasol, showcasing not only their beauty but also their camaraderie within this exclusive sisterhood. These glimpses offer just a taste of the rich tapestry woven by Japanese culture's most iconic figures - the enigmatic yet alluring world of Geishas. Through centuries-old traditions passed down from generation to generation, they continue to inspire awe with their poise, talent, and timeless elegance.