Woman in a Japanese Kimono (1895-1896). George Hendrik Breitner (Dutch, 1857-1923). Oil on canvas.Ge
Woman in a Japanese Kimono (1895-1896). George Hendrik Breitner (Dutch, 1857-1923). Oil on canvas.Geesje Kwak posed alternately in a red, a white and a blue Japanese kimono. From the time of his stay in Paris in 1884, where Japonism dominated the fashion scene, Breitner was fascinated by Japanese art. During that time, Japanese evenings were also held in the Netherlands and Japanese prints were exhibited. Breitner collected these woodcuts himself. -- source link
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