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b. 1841 - d. 1934

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          • Kusakabe Kimbei, Nine workssold
            Jul. 26, 2023

            Kusakabe Kimbei, Nine works

            Est: $1,000 - $1,500

            Kusakabe Kimbei Nine works c. 1890 hand-colored albumen print image: 10.125 h x 7.625 w in (26 x 19 cm) mount: 11.625 h x 15.625 w in (30 x 40 cm) 15.625 w in (40 cm) Lot includes Cherry Blossoms at Koganei, A Koto Player, Great Bell at Chion-In Temple, Kyoto, House-Boat, The Sea Goddess Benten, A Tokyo Beauty, Acrobats, and Interior of Nobleman's Palace. Sold with original title pages. Provenance: Collection of Susan and G. Ray Hawkins, Beverly Hills This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.

            Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
          • c1880s Album of Large Japanese Hand-Colored Albumen Photographs, Kusakabe Kimbei & Felice Beatosold
            May. 27, 2023

            c1880s Album of Large Japanese Hand-Colored Albumen Photographs, Kusakabe Kimbei & Felice Beato

            Est: $800 - $1,000

            Circa 1880s large photo album filled with (47) original albumen prints - most hand-colored - of Japanese scenes by photographers Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934) and Felice Beato (1832-1909). Kimbei worked as a colorist early in his career. Subjects include geisha, sumo wrestlers, a staged harakiri scene, Kabuki actors with weapons, street acrobats, vendors; pilgrims; "Palanquin on Snowing"; the morning prayer of a Buddhist priest; a funeral procession; a Shinto offering to a god; workers transplanting rice; workers in a tea plantation. Scenes around Nikko, Japan including the Great Gate, Chiusenji Lake, Sanjinko, Karamon Iyeyasu; Iyeyasu's Tomb; Ishidan stairs; the moveable light; carvings; pagoda; shrine for Matsuri; wooden image at Nitemon; rural roads; Owaki-Dani; a view of Mt. Fuji (Fujisan in Hakone); Westerners at Buddha Hakone statue; a man seated before Yumoto Waterfall; view of Yokohama; Goriki; interior of Hachiman at Kamakura. Photographs measure 10.25" x 8" inches. Album measures 13.75" x 10.25" inches. Many titled and numbered in negatives. Click here to view a video of this item.

            Regency Antique Books
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1885-1900sold
            Apr. 15, 2023

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1885-1900

            Est: €60 - €80

            One photo album page (22 x 28 cm) each with recto and verso of a hand-colored albumen print (ca. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "13. Girl in Winter Costume."; "14. The Most of the Houses in Gifuken was Broken by Earthquake.". Yellowed and faded, little stained, insignificant tear at image margin. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900sold
            Apr. 15, 2023

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900

            Est: €60 - €80

            One photo album page (22.5 x 28.3 cm) each with recto and verso one hand-colored albumen print (approx. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "141. Planting rice."; "154. Buck-Wheat Maccaroni Eating.". Yellowed and faded, one of the photos with torn upper right corner, this reattached, soiled. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900sold
            Apr. 15, 2023

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900

            Est: €60 - €80

            One photo album page (22.4 x 28.2 cm) each with recto and verso of a hand-colored albumen print (approx. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "64. Weaving Silk.", plate number "64" also visible in image; "66. Marriage.". Yellowed and faded, small insignificant scratches. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900sold
            Apr. 15, 2023

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900

            Est: €60 - €80

            One photo album page (22 x 28 cm), each with recto and verso a hand-colored albumen print (approx. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "1. Railway iron Bridge at Nagara Aichiken, was brocken by earthquake."; "2. Work Men's Holiday.". Yellowed and faded, one photo with moisture stains, lightly soiled. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934); 50 Views of Japan;sold
            Apr. 06, 2023

            Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934); 50 Views of Japan;

            Est: $3,000 - $4,000

            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.)

            Bonhams
          • ALBUM MIT YOKOHAMA-FOTOS DES KUSAKABE KIMBEI (1841–1932)sold
            Mar. 23, 2023

            ALBUM MIT YOKOHAMA-FOTOS DES KUSAKABE KIMBEI (1841–1932)

            Est: CHF1,600 - CHF1,800

            Japan, um 1880. Insgesamt 50 handkolorierte Fotos. Portraitdarstellungen sowie Ansichten des ländlichen und städtischen Japans. Je 26,5x20 cm. In dekorativem Lack-Fotoalbum mit Perlmuttdekor, brauner Lederrücken. Ca. 36x27x6 cm. Auf Innenseite Stempel von K Kimbei, Yokohama. - Schadstellen.

            Schuler Auktionen
          • TWO KUSAKABE KIMBEI (JAPAN, 1841-1934) PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 10”. Length 14.5”. Depth 2.25”.sold
            Dec. 08, 2022

            TWO KUSAKABE KIMBEI (JAPAN, 1841-1934) PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 10”. Length 14.5”. Depth 2.25”.

            Est: $2,000 - $4,000

            TWO KUSAKABE KIMBEI (JAPAN, 1841-1934) PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS Late 19th/Early 20th Century With red, black and gold lacquer figural and landscape covers. Each contain approx. 50 hand-colored figural and landscape photographs with tissue guards.

            Eldred's
          • Kimbei (Kusakabe, 1841-1934). An album containing 50 photographs of Japan and its people, c. 1890sold
            Nov. 24, 2022

            Kimbei (Kusakabe, 1841-1934). An album containing 50 photographs of Japan and its people, c. 1890

            Est: £700 - £1,000

            Kimbei (Kusakabe, 1841-1934). An album containing 50 photographs of Japan and its people, c. 1890 Kimbei (Kusakabe, 1841-1934). An album containing 50 photographs of Japan and its people, c. 1890, hand-coloured albumen prints, the album largely arranged with photographs of figures mounted to rectos and views mounted to versos, subjects include Tokyo girl, Japanese prince, Samurai, Buddhist priests, wrestlers, Japanese tattoo, cutting tobacco, tea house girls, vegetable pedlar, playing samisen, Tsudzumi and Taiko, curio merchant, pipe mender, Jinrikishia, Kago: travelling chair, umbrella maker and other trades, images 21 x 26 cm and similar, printed captions in English pasted at foot of mounts, inner hinges cracking, contemporary silk-covered boards, worn, oblong folio QTY: (1)

            Dominic Winter Auctions
          • Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Untitled (Writing a letter), 1890ssold
            Nov. 16, 2022

            Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Untitled (Writing a letter), 1890s

            Est: €200 - €300

            Albumen print hand coloured 10.1 x 7.6 in.

            Finarte
          • Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Untitled (Sacred bridge at Nikko), 1890ssold
            Nov. 16, 2022

            Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Untitled (Sacred bridge at Nikko), 1890s

            Est: €100 - €150

            Albumen print hand colored applied on original cardboard 7.6 x 10 in. (11.8 x 15.7 in. cardboard)

            Finarte
          • Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Imaichi road Nikko, 1880ssold
            Nov. 16, 2022

            Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Imaichi road Nikko, 1880s

            Est: €400 - €600

            Albumen print hand coloured applied on original cardboard 7.8 x 10.1 in. (11.8 x 14.8 in. cardboard) Title on the negative and hand coloured drawings on the cardboard recto

            Finarte
          • Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Daibutsu at Kamakura, 1880ssold
            Nov. 16, 2022

            Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Daibutsu at Kamakura, 1880s

            Est: €150 - €250

            Albumen print hand colored applied on original cardboard 8.4 x 10.4 in. Title on the negative

            Finarte
          • Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Fujiahotel Miyanoshita, 1980ssold
            Nov. 16, 2022

            Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Fujiahotel Miyanoshita, 1980s

            Est: €400 - €600

            Albumen print hand colored, applied on original cardboard 7.7 x 10.2 in. (12 x 14.9 in. cardboard) Title on the negative and hand coloured  drawings on the cardboard recto

            Finarte
          • Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Hakone Lake, 1880ssold
            Nov. 16, 2022

            Kimbei Kusakabe (attribuito a) (1841-1934) - Hakone Lake, 1880s

            Est: €400 - €600

            Albumen print hand colored applied on original cardboard 7.7 x 10 in. (12 x 14.8 in. cardboard) Title on the negative and hand coloured drawings on cardboard recto

            Finarte
          • Kimbei Kusakabe (1841-1934) - Untitled (Gammangahara), 1880ssold
            Nov. 16, 2022

            Kimbei Kusakabe (1841-1934) - Untitled (Gammangahara), 1880s

            Est: €200 - €300

            Two albumen prints hand colored mounted recto verso on original cardboard 8.3 x 10.2 in. approx. each (7.9 x 10.2 in. cardboard) Title on the negative of one print

            Finarte
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1885-1900sold
            Jun. 25, 2022

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1885-1900

            Est: €140 - €200

            One photo album page (22 x 28 cm) each with recto and verso of a hand-colored albumen print (ca. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "13. Girl in Winter Costume."; "14. The Most of the Houses in Gifuken was Broken by Earthquake.". Yellowed and faded, little stained, insignificant tear at image margin. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900sold
            Jun. 25, 2022

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900

            Est: €60 - €100

            One photo album page (22.5 x 28.3 cm) each with recto and verso one hand-colored albumen print (approx. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "141. Planting rice."; "154. Buck-Wheat Maccaroni Eating.". Yellowed and faded, one of the photos with torn upper right corner, this reattached, soiled. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900sold
            Jun. 25, 2022

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900

            Est: €120 - €160

            One photo album page (22.4 x 28.2 cm) each with recto and verso of a hand-colored albumen print (approx. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "64. Weaving Silk.", plate number "64" also visible in image; "66. Marriage.". Yellowed and faded, small insignificant scratches. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900sold
            Jun. 25, 2022

            Japanese Photographs (Kusakabe Kimbei 1841-1934), Japan 1880-1900

            Est: €80 - €120

            One photo album page (22 x 28 cm), each with recto and verso a hand-colored albumen print (approx. 19.5 x 25.5 cm), titled: "1. Railway iron Bridge at Nagara Aichiken, was brocken by earthquake."; "2. Work Men's Holiday.". Yellowed and faded, one photo with moisture stains, lightly soiled. (349)

            Signens Kunstauktionen
          • Various Photographers c.1880ssold
            May. 24, 2022

            Various Photographers c.1880s

            Est: £300 - £500

            Various Photographers c.1880s Various Photographers c.1880s A SELECTION OF JAPANESE HAND COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS, c.1880s, albumen prints, pasted onto contemporary card supports, (10), image size, 275 x 215mm (largest), 245 x 200mm (smallest), Photographers include,Tamamura Kōzaburō (1856-1923?), Kusakabe Kimbei (1841-1934), Shimooka Renjō (1823-1914)

            Chiswick Auctions
          • [Japan]. Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1938). Lot of 48 contemp. handcol. albumen prints,sold
            May. 19, 2022

            [Japan]. Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1938). Lot of 48 contemp. handcol. albumen prints,

            Est: €300 - €500

            [Japan]. Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1938). Lot of 48 contemp. handcol. albumen prints, laid down on recto and verso of mounts, ±1880, ±20x27 cm., all depicting Japanese scenes, landscapes and people in traditional costume, partly titled in the plate. = Possibly incl. a few photographs by other photographers. Nice streetviews and landscapes in/ surrounding i.a. Enoshima, Fujiyama, Haruna, Miyanoshita River, Nagasaki, Nara, Nikko, Osaka, Tokio, Yumota and Yokohama and mounted handcol. albumen prints of various types, i.a. "Visiting Ceremonials", "Washing & Starching clothes", "Tea ceremony", "Kago, Travelling chair" and "Eating Rice". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIX.

            Bubb > Kuyper: Auctioneers of Books, Fine Arts & Manuscripts
          • KUSAKABE KIMBEI (1841-1934) Album with 50 hand-colored photographs, including numerous scenes from temples, occupational tableaux, a tasold
            Apr. 14, 2022

            KUSAKABE KIMBEI (1841-1934) Album with 50 hand-colored photographs, including numerous scenes from temples, occupational tableaux, a ta

            Est: $2,500 - $3,500

            KUSAKABE KIMBEI (1841-1934) Album with 50 hand-colored photographs, including numerous scenes from temples, occupational tableaux, a tattooed figure, and more. The album features a photograph of Mount Fuji, junks, scenes from temples in Nikko and Tokyo, and other landscapes, as well as occupational tableaux, including a doctor, an umbrella maker, a farmer, a Shinto priest, a basket vendor, figures drinking tea, samurai in armor, and traveling chairs. Hand-colored albumen prints, the images measuring 8x10 1/4 inches (20.3x26 cm.), and the reverse, mounted recto/verso, many with English caption labels laid in. Oblong 4to, black lacquer with ivory inlay and pictorial gilt details, showing a scene with figures in a rowboat; covers detached and backstrip perished; with Kimbei's Yokohama address label on the inside front cover. Circa 1900

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