Kusakabe Kimbei
50 Views of Japan
Estimate: 3.000 - 4.000 USD
Price realised: not available
Price realised: not available
Description
Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934)
50 Views of Japan, 1890-1900
Album of 50 hand-colored albumen prints, including city and country views and scenes of various merchants at work; mounted one print per page recto/verso, many captioned in English, tissue guards, original oblong cover in red lacquer with gilt details, showing three figures with Mount Fuji on the front cover and a floral motif on the back cover.
Each image: approximately 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.) or the reverse
Overall album: 10.5 x 14 x 2 in. (26.7 x 35.6 x 5.1 cm.)
50 Views of Japan, 1890-1900
Album of 50 hand-colored albumen prints, including city and country views and scenes of various merchants at work; mounted one print per page recto/verso, many captioned in English, tissue guards, original oblong cover in red lacquer with gilt details, showing three figures with Mount Fuji on the front cover and a floral motif on the back cover.
Each image: approximately 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.) or the reverse
Overall album: 10.5 x 14 x 2 in. (26.7 x 35.6 x 5.1 cm.)
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