never hide who you are. :3Tumblr (3.0; @lieformelay)http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvj4edjmaz1r28gsxo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://japonesices.tumblr.com/post/13589765406/chikanobu-toyohara-the-meiji-ladies-visit-with">japonesices</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/gatochy/325232018/" title="Chikanobu Toyohara, The Meiji Ladies visit with the Emperor, 1880s">Chikanobu Toyohara, The Meiji Ladies visit with the Emperor, 1880s</a> on Flickr.</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50549735523http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50549735523Wed, 15 May 2013 22:51:42 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maz7a4rV141qbskx5o1_r1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maz7a4rV141qbskx5o2_r1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maz7a4rV141qbskx5o3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maz7a4rV141qbskx5o4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50548003280http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50548003280Wed, 15 May 2013 22:30:46 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b49470c2a4fa940a02b77545266a72f5/tumblr_mme98nF05j1s47tvno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50547645060http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50547645060Wed, 15 May 2013 22:26:30 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/94309456883bcbcaf5c1e3f65af5086a/tumblr_mht8jacy8o1qdg6sho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50547577551http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/50547577551Wed, 15 May 2013 22:25:43 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/06c98f3d1d7ae36fd808a02d773e6907/tumblr_ml5sh02j3F1qj73w1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47913338381http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47913338381Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:33:20 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a3708348d53c9b6b370731e03ac2f5fa/tumblr_mktgn3M04Z1r076xro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://vi-ve.tumblr.com/post/47251801526/bamboo-tiger-kawanabe-kyosai">vi-ve</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span>竹虎之図 Bamboo Tiger - 河鍋暁斎 Kawanabe Kyōsai</span></p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392716323http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392716323Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:03:29 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cd10935fbfd388ddf776713a60577404/tumblr_mk9cjqCF3G1rjtufgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://animus-inviolabilis.tumblr.com/post/46324378297/tennin-kyosai-kawanabe">animus-inviolabilis</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Tennin ~ Kyosai Kawanabe 河鍋暁斎</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392606502http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392606502Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:02:17 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f1fc4678041c66284b72b73d1a575050/tumblr_mhmfhsyxBU1s1ywqko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ukiyoecats.tumblr.com/post/43929831598/kawanabe-kyosai">ukiyoecats</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kawanabe Kyōsai <span>河鍋暁斎</span><span> </span></p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392477777http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392477777Sun, 07 Apr 2013 16:00:54 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b3c6ed9a8cf03ab0aa1ca894b65657b0/tumblr_mg9z6obgSa1s1ywqko1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ukiyoecats.tumblr.com/post/42559833689/kawanabe-kyosai">ukiyoecats</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392394280http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392394280Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:59:57 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f6e1118498f93f67f31a6dc14e80aa45/tumblr_mghfeqPUYm1rmw9clo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://l-v-x-i-f-e-r.tumblr.com/post/40282387801/yokai-by-kawanabe-kyosai">l-v-x-i-f-e-r</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span class="short_text" id="result_box"><span class="hps">yōkai</span><span>,</span> <span class="hps">by</span> <span class="hps">Kawanabe</span> <span class="hps">Kyosai</span></span></p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392339843http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392339843Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:59:18 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0b90855a7f9ae9137ebf87a427fedebd/tumblr_mfr835SQJk1s1ywqko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ukiyoecats.tumblr.com/post/39085836481/kawanabe-kyosai">ukiyoecats</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kawanabe Kyōsai 河鍋暁斎</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392223860http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392223860Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:57:56 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md0vavg4AA1rrdtd3o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md0vavg4AA1rrdtd3o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tsmskimonoyokubo.tumblr.com/post/35059808256/kawanabe-kyosai-painting-of-an-archer-and">tsmskimonoyokubo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <h1>河鍋暁斎 - Kawanabe Kyosai</h1> <p>Painting of an archer and falconer, and the sketch he did prior to the painting. - TSM</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392124467http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392124467Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:56:46 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md0u1nyHae1rrdtd3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tsmskimonoyokubo.tumblr.com/post/35058691941/kawanabe-kyosai-this-print-depicts-a">tsmskimonoyokubo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kawanabe Kyosai -  河鍋暁斎</p> <p>This print depicts a woman playing a shamisen for a man dressed as a cat fish. It was largely thought that giant catfish were responsible for earth quakes and tsunamis. - TSM</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392038230http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47392038230Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:55:45 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcmhwpxOjm1rrdtd3o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tsmskimonoyokubo.tumblr.com/post/34516483815/kawanabe-kyosai-yokai-hikimaku-shintomi-huge">tsmskimonoyokubo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kawanabe Kyosai - “Yokai Hikimaku Shintomi” huge curtain requested by the Kanagakirobun, a Japanese author.</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391976481http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391976481Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:55:02 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9x4mnSjeF1r95cn1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391924417http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391924417Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:54:25 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m931gdLLcL1rw872io2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m931gdLLcL1rw872io3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m931gdLLcL1rw872io1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://curioushistory.com/post/29869387423/ghost-paintings">odditiesoflife</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><strong> Chilling Ghost Paintings by Meiji-Period Artist Kawanabe Kyosal, (1831-1889)</strong></em></p> <p><strong>Japanese folklore is full of fascinating spirits which have a wide variety of power. Some spirits and ghosts may be extremely dangerous while others may be much less harmless.</strong></p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391870019http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391870019Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:53:47 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3fkrhgWhm1qmrqk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://baturday.tumblr.com/post/23168512191/bat-by-kawanabe-kyosai">baturday</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.asia.si.edu/collections/zoomObject.cfm?ObjectId=42643">Bat by Kawanabe Kyosai</a></p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391814669http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391814669Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:53:08 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3w85fHRvp1qzqv29o1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://unfolding.tumblr.com/post/22886094777/amongst-the-166-lots-is-a-hanging-scroll-by-the">unfolding</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Amongst the 166 lots is a hanging scroll by the well-known artist <strong>Kawanabe Kyōsai</strong> (1831-89). The painting depicts the <strong>Hell Courtesan</strong> (Jigoku dayū), a Takasu prostitute who is said to have attained enlightenment with the help of the Rinzai Zen priest and poet Ikkyū (1394-1481), who was well-known not only for his fondness for engaging both devotees and sceptics in dialogues about Buddhist philosophy, but also for his liking for alcohol and brothels. The hanging scroll (lot 618), measuring 58 5/8 x 27½in (149 x 70cm), is expected to fetch in the region of $250,000 - $300,000.”</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.ginacolliasuzuki.com/japanese_prints/kyosai/">Floating Along in the World of Japanese Prints: Kyosai</a>)</p> <p>(hi-res image <span id="textmarked_0"></span>via <a href="http://www.mfa.org/annual-report-2010/acquisitionHighlights.html">The Museum Year 2010: Acquisition Highlights</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391450372http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47391450372Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:48:52 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3hum2c55B1rr9uvzo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://amyipaguana.tumblr.com/post/22376593509/kawanabe-kyosai">amyipaguana</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kawanabe Kyosai</p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47390895105http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47390895105Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:42:23 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3h4b6yf6Q1rr9uvzo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://amyipaguana.tumblr.com/post/22355419095/kawanabe-kyosai">amyipaguana</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Kawanabe Kyosai </p> </blockquote>http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47390812131http://lieformelay.tumblr.com/post/47390812131Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:41:25 -0400