ENAMI NOBUKUNI, BARON VON STILLFRIED AND OTHERS
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ENAMI NOBUKUNI, BARON VON STILLFRIED AND OTHERS

Japanese views and portraits

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ENAMI NOBUKUNI, BARON VON STILLFRIED AND OTHERS
Japanese views and portraits
Album of 50 hand-coloured albumen prints. Circa 1880s-90s. Each approximately 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm.) or the reverse. 33 titled and numbered in the negatives, mounted one per page, black lacquer boards, ivory onlay depicting a scene with herons, bamboo and flowers.
Album size: 10¾ x 14 in. (27.2 x 35.5 cm.)
Literature
See: Worswick, Japan, Photographs 1854-1905, p. 98.
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Lot Essay

Varied and interesting album including harbour views, waterfalls, Kobe railway, temples, rapids, street scenes, a bund and rice fields in places such as Nagasaki, Shimonoseko, Nikko, Yokohama, Hakone and Tokio. Also including a charming study of different types of shoe, a tattoed man, a portrait of the No. 9 Girls, a study of women preparing food and other individual and group portraits.

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