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Japan: Studio portrait of an oiran or courtesan with her little kamuro attendant. Japanese photographer Ueno Hikoma (1838-1904) c. 1880s.

Ueno Hikoma (?? ??, October 15, 1838 – May 22, 1904) was a pioneer Japanese photographer, born in Nagasaki. He is noted for his fine portraits, often of important Japanese and foreign figures, and for his excellent landscapes, particularly of Nagasaki and its surroundings. Ueno was a major figure in nineteenth-century Japanese photography as a commercially and artistically successful photographer and as an instructor.
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Japan: Studio portrait of an oiran or courtesan with her little kamuro attendant. Japanese photographer Ueno Hikoma (1838-1904) c. 1880s.
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Ueno Hikoma (?? ??, October 15, 1838 – May 22, 1904) was a pioneer Japanese photographer, born in Nagasaki. He is noted for his fine portraits, often of important Japanese and foreign figures, and for his excellent landscapes, particularly of Nagasaki and its surroundings. Ueno was a major figure in nineteenth-century Japanese photography as a commercially and artistically successful photographer and as an instructor.
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Album / Ueno Hikoma/Pictures from History/Universal Images Group
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Image size:
4800 x 3629 px | 49.8 MB
Print size:
40.6 x 30.7 cm | 16.0 x 12.1 in (300 dpi)
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