Caption

Woman writes a letter in an interior, photograph, page, photographer: attributed to Kusakabe Kimbei, Japan, c. 1887 - in or before 1897, colorer (graphic design artist), Attributed to, paper, albumen print, hand coloring, photographie peinte, height 243 mm x width 186 mm, Photo for page 281., letter, envelope, writing and letters, interior, representation of a building, A seated woman wearing a patterned kimono with floral designs and an ornate obi is holding a long scroll and a brush, her hair styled and adorned with hairpins; she sits on a cushion on a woven floor beside a small wooden box-like stand with a framed panel on top and other wooden containers and inkstone-like objects arranged nearby, with a painted screen and a window with grid panels visible in the background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_314

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54.4Mb (7.6Mb) / 12.8in x 16.5in / 3835 x 4954 (300dpi)

Keywords

Woman writes letter interior photograph page photographer attributed Kusakabe Kimbei Japan c 1887 - 1897 colorer graphic design artist Attributed paper albumen print hand coloring photographie peinte height 243 mm x width 186 mm Photo page 281 envelope writing letters representation building seated woman wearing patterned kimono floral designs ornate obi holding long scroll brush hair styled adorned hairpins sits cushion woven floor beside small wooden box- stand framed panel top wooden containers inkstone- objects arranged nearby painted screen window grid panels visible background