Friday, December 08, 2006

The Asahi Picture News, 1953


The Asahi Picture News, 1953, originally uploaded by Gatochy.


Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

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Thursday, December 07, 2006

Japanese Magazine Cover, 1950s-1970s


Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties".

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Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Shibata Zeshin, Cockerel, Hen and Chicks

Image by © Christie's Images/CORBIS

Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Hashiguchi Goyo, Young Woman in a Summer Kimono, 1920


Image by © Christie's Images/CORBIS

Monday, December 04, 2006

Hashiguchi Goyo, Tsuru Nakatani as a Young Beauty in a Gauze Robe, 1920

Image by © Christie's Images/CORBIS

Sunday, December 03, 2006

Aleksandr Benois, The Chinese Pavillion, The Jealous One, 1906

Aleksandr Benois