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Japanese Women Collection

"Captivating and Timeless: The Essence of Japanese Women" Step into the vibrant world of Japan, where the allure of its women transcends time

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese women at a meal, Between 1870 and 1890. Creator: Anonymous

Japanese women at a meal, Between 1870 and 1890. Creator: Anonymous
Japanese women at a meal, Between 1870 and 1890. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese women during tea ceremony, Between 1870 and 1890. Creator: Anonymous

Japanese women during tea ceremony, Between 1870 and 1890. Creator: Anonymous
Japanese women during tea ceremony, Between 1870 and 1890. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese women at a meal in Kyoto, Between 1870 and 1890. Creator: Anonymous

Japanese women at a meal in Kyoto, Between 1870 and 1890. Creator: Anonymous
Japanese women at a meal in Kyoto, Between 1870 and 1890. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: From Yukimi hakkei (Eight snowy scenes), 1820-1830. Creator: Toyokuni II, Utagawa (1777-1835)

From Yukimi hakkei (Eight snowy scenes), 1820-1830. Creator: Toyokuni II, Utagawa (1777-1835)
From Yukimi hakkei (Eight snowy scenes), 1820-1830. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese Toilet, c. 1890. Creator: Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1932)

Japanese Toilet, c. 1890. Creator: Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1932)
Japanese Toilet, c. 1890. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Young Woman with Fan, c. 1890. Creator: Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1932)

Young Woman with Fan, c. 1890. Creator: Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1932)
Young Woman with Fan, c. 1890. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese woman on a rickshaw at Avenue Mukojima, Tokyo, c. 1890

Japanese woman on a rickshaw at Avenue Mukojima, Tokyo, c. 1890. Creator: Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1932)
Japanese woman on a rickshaw at Avenue Mukojima, Tokyo, c. 1890. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese women, c. 1890. Creator: Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1932)

Japanese women, c. 1890. Creator: Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1932)
Japanese women, c. 1890. Private Collection

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japan, Tokyo, Girls in Kimono on Subway Platform

Japan, Tokyo, Girls in Kimono on Subway Platform

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese girl in street clothes with muslin headscarf and parasol in 1880, Japan, Historical

Japanese girl in street clothes with muslin headscarf and parasol in 1880, Japan, Historical
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, asian, asians, asiatic, black, black-and-white, black-white, children, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, female

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese Tradition, Presentation of a Newborn in the Temple, 1870, Japan, Historical

Japanese Tradition, Presentation of a Newborn in the Temple, 1870, Japan, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, asian, asians, asiatic, baby, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, children, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese woman making lace, 1870, Japan, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th

Japanese woman making lace, 1870, Japan, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, asian, asians, asiatic, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, female asian

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Girl at morning toilet, 1870, Japan

Girl at morning toilet, 1870, Japan
1 person, asian, asians, asiatic, black, black-and-white, black-white, children, contemporary, depiction, depictions, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, female, female asian, female asians, genus

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese Women at Matsuri (chromolitho)

Japanese Women at Matsuri (chromolitho)
734863 Japanese Women at Matsuri (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Women at Matsuri)

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Japanese Women at the Foot of Suji-San (chromolitho)

Japanese Women at the Foot of Suji-San (chromolitho)
734864 Japanese Women at the Foot of Suji-San (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Women at the Foot of Suji-San)

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: The Japanese Women in the late Paris International Exhibition (engraving)

The Japanese Women in the late Paris International Exhibition (engraving)
1620654 The Japanese Women in the late Paris International Exhibition (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Porcelain Shops in Kiyomizu-Zaka, Kyoto, 1890s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)

Porcelain Shops in Kiyomizu-Zaka, Kyoto, 1890s. Creator: Japanese Photographer (19th Century)
Porcelain Shops in Kiyomizu-Zaka, Kyoto, 1890s (hand coloured photo)

Background imageJapanese Women Collection: Ceremony growing up Genbukuyoshi title object

Ceremony growing up Genbukuyoshi title object
Ceremony of growing up Genbukuyoshi (title on object) A series for the Hanazono poetry association (series title) Hanazono bantsuzuki (series title on object)



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"Captivating and Timeless: The Essence of Japanese Women" Step into the vibrant world of Japan, where the allure of its women transcends time. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene temples, these captivating ladies embody grace, tradition, and resilience. Intriguingly captured in a digital reproduction from an original 19th-century print, we witness a young Japanese girl adorned in street clothes with a muslin headscarf and parasol. Her elegant presence transports us back to 1880s Japan when cultural fusion was beginning to take shape. Delving further into history, we are granted a glimpse into the presentation of newborns in temples during 1870. This cherished Japanese tradition showcases not only the beauty but also the deep-rooted spirituality that permeates their culture. The artistic talents possessed by it can truly remarkable. A digital reproduction from an original 19th-century pattern reveals a skilled lace-maker engrossed in her craft during this era. It serves as a testament to their dedication and creativity throughout history. As dawn breaks over Japan's landscapes, another scene unfolds - "Girl at morning toilet. " This intimate moment captures both vulnerability and strength as she prepares herself for what lies ahead, and is through such everyday rituals that these women find solace amidst life's challenges. Celebrations hold great significance within Japanese society, none more so than Matsuri – traditional festivals bursting with color and joyous energy. Here we witness groups of enchanting women dressed in kimono on subway platforms eagerly awaiting festivities that will unite communities across generations. A journey through time takes us to Paris International Exhibition where Japanese women made their mark late in the 19th century. Engraved images immortalize their elegance as they proudly represent their nation's rich heritage amidst global admiration. Kyoto's Kiyomizu-Zaka unveils porcelain shops dating back to the 1890s – an era when craftsmanship and artistry flourished.