Man’s under-kimono

anonymous, c. 1920 - c. 1940

An under-kimono was always hidden by the kimono and only rarely visible. The owner’s taste here finds expression in several hand-painted scenes, of which one is erotic, set in fan-shaped cartouches.

  • Artwork typemenswear, kimono
  • Object numberAK-RAK-2011-15
  • Dimensionsheight 129 cm x width 93 cm

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    Man’s under-kimono

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-RAK-2011-15

  • Description

    Erotic scenes. Man's hanjuban. No crests.

Creation

  • Creation

    maker: anonymous, Japan

  • Dating

    c. 1920 - c. 1940

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 129 cm x width 93 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of Jan Dees & René van der Star

  • Acquisition

    gift 2011-12-12

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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