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Ed van der Elsken
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Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw op de kermis op de Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, Ed van der Elsken, 1961

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Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw op de kermis op de Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, Ed van der Elsken, 1961

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-299-8-174

The image is a black and white portrait of an individual with striking, voluminous hair styled in multiple directions. The hairstyle has been described as reminiscent of the "beehive" or punk era fashion popularized in the 1970s. The person's facial features are partially visible; they have intense eyes looking directly at the camera, and a hint of their cheek is seen beneath an arm that appears to be touching their face. There is no discernible background detail as it seems cropped tightly around the subject, emphasizing the hairstyle and expression over any contextual information. This style of hair was associated with avant-garde fashion trends during its time.

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Ed van der Elsken
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1 settimana fa

Portret van een arbeider, Chili, Ed van der Elsken, 1971 - 1972

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Portret van een arbeider, Chili, Ed van der Elsken, 1971 - 1972

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-299-19-7

The image is a black and white portrait of an older man with weathered skin, indicative of significant outdoor labor or exposure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat that casts shadows on his face, enhancing the lines around his eyes which suggest age and experience. His gaze directly meets the viewer's eye, conveying intensity and perhaps a sense of defiance against the elements he has likely faced throughout life. He is dressed in what appears to be rugged work attire, with layers suggesting practicality over style—perhaps indicative of manual labor or agricultural employment. The checkered pattern on his collar hints at a uniform worn by workers from that era. The background features blurred figures and objects which give the impression of an outdoor setting, possibly during daylight due to the brightness around him despite the monochromatic nature of the photo. His expression is somber yet poignant, capturing not only physical characteristics but also hinting at life's hardships thro

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Ed van der Elsken
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1 settimana fa

Portret van een onbekende man met een dienblad op zijn fiets, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1980 - c. 1989

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Portret van een onbekende man met een dienblad op zijn fiets, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1980 - c. 1989

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-133

The image depicts an individual riding a bicycle on what appears to be a street or road. The person is wearing casual attire, including sandals and carrying several items in their hands while pedaling the bike. They are navigating through an urban environment with various vehicles visible around them, such as cars parked along the roadside. Black-and-white photography adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow on textures like clothing folds or shadows cast by objects. The composition is framed within what seems to be a vintage border, which suggests that this photograph might have historical context.

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #portretvaneen

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Ed van der Elsken
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Portret van een onbekende man met zonnebril, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1984

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Portret van een onbekende man met zonnebril, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1984

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-67

The image is a black and white photograph showing an individual with curly hair, wearing large-framed sunglasses. The person appears to be in motion or caught mid-action as indicated by the blurred background suggesting movement. They have one hand raised near their head, pointing upwards with their index finger. They are dressed in what seems like a leopard print garment which is partially visible and has a dark collar around the neck area. The backdrop behind them shows indistinct figures of people who appear to be at an event or gathering, as suggested by partial views of others' clothing styles that include varied patterns such as stripes on one figure. There's no clear context provided about the location, but there are hints suggesting it might have been taken in a public place with multiple individuals around. The image has visible creases and wear marks indicative of an old photograph or printed material which could suggest its age or handling over time.

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #portretvaneen

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Ed van der Elsken
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1 settimana fa

Portret van een onbekende vrouw met koptelefoon, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1980 - c. 1989

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Portret van een onbekende vrouw met koptelefoon, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1980 - c. 1989

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-167

The image is a black and white photograph depicting an individual, presumed female due to the hairstyle and jewelry. The person appears seated in public transportation, likely on a bus or train given the visible seat poles typical of such vehicles. She wears headphones connected by wires that lead out of view, suggesting she may be listening to music or another audio source. Her attire consists of what looks like a light-colored blouse with long sleeves and is adorned with layered necklaces adding an element of sophistication to her outfit. The individual's expression is neutral, focused on something outside the frame which could indicate deep concentration or introspection as they gaze away from the camera lens. There are no other passengers in immediate proximity that can be seen within this narrow field of vision.

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #portretvaneen

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2 settimane fa

Portret van een onbekende man, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1970 - c. 1989

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Portret van een onbekende man, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1970 - c. 1989

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-166

The image depicts a man standing in an indoor setting, possibly at night as suggested by the dark background. He is dressed formally with a light-colored suit jacket and trousers, wearing a white shirt and tie, along with a pocket square which adds to his polished appearance. His hair is styled upwards in what appears to be the 1950s fashion, suggesting that this photograph might date from around that era or represent someone who prefers classic styles. The man smiles broadly at the camera, showing teeth and eyes crinkled into an expression of happiness or amusement. There are bokeh lights visible on the left side in the background which hint at a bustling environment behind him. This gives context to his surroundings without revealing specifics about where he is standing - perhaps inside a venue like a club or event hall with some ambient lighting from overhead fixtures and decorative elements reflecting off surfaces.

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #portretvaneen

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Ed van der Elsken
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2 settimane fa

Portret van een onbekende lopende man, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1970 - c. 1989

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Portret van een onbekende lopende man, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1970 - c. 1989

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-169

The image is a black and white vertical portrait photograph of an elderly man walking on what appears to be a path with trees in the background. The subject, who looks contemplative or introspective, has a distinctive beard and mustache, which frames his face as he gazes slightly downwards. He wears traditional attire that includes a long-sleeved robe-like garment (which could indicate cultural significance), dark trousers, heavy-duty shoes for walking on uneven terrain, possibly indicating rural settings, and is holding something in one hand while the other hangs by his side. The photograph has an overall grainy texture indicative of older film photography. The man's posture suggests a steady pace as he walks, with visible movement captured through slight blur. This could signify either actual motion or be a result of camera technique to convey dynamism within the stillness of the portrait.

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Ed van der Elsken
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2 settimane fa

Portret van een onbekend jong stel, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1975 - c. 1988

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Portret van een onbekend jong stel, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1975 - c. 1988

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-51

The image is a black and white photograph featuring two individuals, likely taken during the daytime outdoors. On the left side of the photo stands an individual with shoulder-length hair styled in waves or curls, wearing what appears to be a sleeveless checkered dress with a collar, accessorized by a necklace that features circular beads. Their hands are clasped together over their stomach area. On the right is another person dressed in a leather jacket and sporting a hairstyle reminiscent of early rock 'n' roll styles from the mid-20th century. This individual wears minimal jewelry—a simple pendant around their neck—and has visible tattoos on both arms, suggesting an interest or involvement in tattoo culture. The background suggests they are at an outdoor location with trees indicating it might be during spring or summer based on leaf presence and sunlight filtering through branches. A signpost is partially visible behind them, but the text cannot be discerned from this angle.

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Ed van der Elsken
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2 settimane fa

Portret van een onbekend meisje met een opvallend T-shirt, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1988

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Portret van een onbekend meisje met een opvallend T-shirt, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1988

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-15-50

The image shows a young girl standing in an indoor setting, possibly on the second floor of a building given her proximity to what appears to be part of an elevator's exterior. The girl is smiling and closing one eye as if she’s squinting playfully or winking at the camera. She wears a wide-brimmed hat with bangs that cover her forehead completely, dark hair peeking out from beneath it in braids pulled back into what looks like ponytails on either side of her head. She is dressed casually; wearing short black shorts and knee-high socks paired with sneakers. A white long-sleeved T-shirt stands out due to its distinctive print - a stylized illustration that reads "HYSTERICS' PUNISHMENT SCHOOL" above an image depicting what appears to be a person on roller skates or similar inline skating equipment, holding onto something resembling handles of the rollerskating apparatus. The photograph is in black and white, which gives it a timeless quality. The top edge has handwritten notes that

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #english #tokyo #second #dutch #portretvaneen

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2 settimane fa

Portret van een onbekende jongeman met verband op zijn oog, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1984

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Portret van een onbekende jongeman met verband op zijn oog, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1984

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-63

The image is a black and white photograph of an individual standing under an elevated train track. The person appears to be wearing a blazer, checkered shirt, trousers, socks pulled up just above the ankle, and polished shoes. Their hair stands out in spikes or disarray atop their head. They are holding what seems like documents or papers in one hand. In the background, we can observe multiple bicycles parked on both sides of the street, indicating a possible urban setting with cycling infrastructure. A traffic sign is visible above them displaying "30" and an arrow pointing upwards to the right, alongside another circular symbol that suggests pedestrian access through bicycle lanes. Other vehicles are partially seen in the distant background under the bridge structure. The overall environment appears busy yet organized typical of city life.

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Portret van een onbekende sumoworstelaar op straat, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1980 - c. 1989

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Portret van een onbekende sumoworstelaar op straat, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1980 - c. 1989

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-165

The image is a black and white photograph capturing an individual dressed in traditional Japanese sumo wrestling attire, known as "maikobo," on a city street. The person stands prominently at the center of the frame, facing slightly to their right with a neutral expression. They are wearing a patterned kimono that has swirling designs predominantly in shades of black and white. The surroundings suggest an urban setting during daylight hours; there's another individual walking away from the camera on the right side, while others can be seen further back in the scene. The backdrop includes trees, signage for "Odakyu," indicating a public transportation hub or nearby station, traffic lights, pedestrian crossing signs with numbers, and various buildings that give an impression of a modern city environment. Notable features include traditional Japanese sandals on wooden platforms known as geta, which are visible at the bottom. The overall composition captures a moment juxtaposing cult

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #japanese #portretvaneen #odakyu

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2 settimane fa

Portret van een onbekend jong stel, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1984

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Portret van een onbekend jong stel, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1984

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-52

A black and white photograph featuring two individuals standing side by side against a brick wall. On the left, an adult male with dark hair is wearing glasses around his neck on a chain, a sleeveless shirt over a long-sleeve undershirt, high-waisted pants secured at the waist with buttons or clasps, and shoes adorned with ornamental spikes. Beside him stands a young female with shoulder-length black hair, dressed in a white dress with short sleeves, holding a small purse on her right side and wearing flat ballet flats. Both individuals are smiling, suggesting they may be posing for this photograph during an event. Japanese characters can be seen at the top of the image's background, indicating that it might have been taken in Japan or related to Japanese culture or subjects. The caption 'Portret van een onbekend jong stel' suggests a casual portrait with unidentified youth.

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Portret van een onbekend jong stel, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1982

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Portret van een onbekend jong stel, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1982

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-17-50

The image is a black and white photograph featuring two individuals standing closely together. The person on the left appears to be wearing a short-sleeved shirt with what seems like fur trim at the ends of sleeves, paired with dark pants or possibly shorts. This individual has shoulder-length hair and their arms are slightly raised in front of them. They appear focused or contemplative. The second person is standing behind partially obscuring the first individual's right side while resting an arm over their shoulders. The visible portion shows this person wearing a short-sleeved shirt with what looks like belt loops at the waist, suggesting similar attire to the other figure but in darker colors that blend into the shadows of the background. The backdrop is out-of-focus, indicating motion or low light conditions, and features indistinct shapes which could suggest an urban environment. The figures' expressions are not clearly visible due to their positioning within the frame; how

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Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw met zonnebril en T-shirt, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1988

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Portret van een onbekende jonge vrouw met zonnebril en T-shirt, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1988

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-15-29

The image is a black and white photograph featuring an Asian woman with glasses smiling at the camera. She wears a casual outfit consisting of dark clothing, including what appears to be a dress or jacket over her shoulders, along with sunglasses on her face. The most striking aspect of this photo is her T-shirt adorned with bold lettering that reads "SEX AND DRUGS and ROCK 'N' ROLL" in white text against a black background, punctuated by stars around the word "DRUGS." This attire suggests she may be attending or participating in an event related to music culture. The woman carries a shoulder bag on her left side as she stands among other individuals who are partially visible in the blurred urban backdrop. Her joyful expression and distinctive outfit make this image memorable, captured by photographer Ed van der Elsken during his travels in Japan around 1988.

#photography #fotografie #japan #edvanderelsken #asian #portretvaneen #rockn

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse man met gezichtsmasker, Ed van der Elsken, 1959

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse man met gezichtsmasker, Ed van der Elsken, 1959

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-1-33

The image is a black and white photograph of an individual wearing glasses, with the lower half of their face obscured by a light-colored surgical mask. The person appears to be older, as suggested by the visible lines on their forehead and around the eyes within the eyeglass frames. They are also wearing what seems to be a cap or head covering that is wrinkled in texture, which could indicate movement during photography. The background of the photo is blurred, drawing focus towards the individual's face. The lighting creates strong contrasts between light and shadow on their features, particularly around the eyes framed by glasses. There is no discernible context or setting visible to provide additional information about where this image was taken or what it represents beyond its subject.

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse man met gezichtsmasker, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse man met gezichtsmasker, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-3-7

The image depicts a person wearing glasses, with their face partially obscured by a medical mask and scarf. The individual is also seen wearing a cap or hat that appears to be made of fabric, possibly cotton. The photograph has a monochromatic appearance, predominantly in shades of gray, suggesting it may have been taken during the 20th century, potentially related to historical contexts such as wartime measures or public health concerns like pandemics. The mask is notable for having red marks on it, which might indicate some kind of notation or mark made after the photograph was captured. The person's expression and posture are not fully visible due to the face being covered by the mask and scarf, adding a layer of mystery to their identity and intentions at the time when the photo seems to have been taken. The image carries historical significance as it could reflect the conditions during specific periods in history where such preventive measures were common. The presence of wh

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse man met gezichtsmasker, Ed van der Elsken, 1959

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse man met gezichtsmasker, Ed van der Elsken, 1959

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-30-10

The image depicts a close-up of an individual wearing glasses and a face mask, creating the appearance that only their eyes are visible. The person is also dressed in what appears to be a hat or cap with some textural details on it. Below the chin area where the mouth should be, there's a cloth tied around the neck which contributes to a sense of privacy or anonymity. This style of photography was often used during times like war conflicts and pandemics as seen by contemporary works such "A Japanese Man With Face Mask" from 1959 by Ed van der Elsken where it reflects societal concerns about health, safety, identity concealment, and the blending in public spaces amidst a crisis. The grayscale tones of this photo highlight contrasts between light and shadow, focusing attention on facial expressions or elements that convey emotion or message without revealing personal details such as race, age, gender, etc., thus adhering to sensitive portrayal practices typical for many historical photog

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse vrouw, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

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Portret van een onbekende Japanse vrouw, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-30-24

The image is a black and white photograph featuring an individual with shoulder-length curly hair, smiling at the camera. The person appears to be wearing dark clothing with a light-colored collar that suggests layered garments or accessories such as a scarf or neckerchief. In the background, there's a faint reflection of what seems like another figure standing near a window. The overall lighting is soft and diffused, creating gentle shadows on the subject’s face and hands. This photograph evokes an intimate atmosphere with its close-up framing and use of negative space to emphasize the person in focus.

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Portret van een onbekende saluerende man, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1986

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Portret van een onbekende saluerende man, Japan, Ed van der Elsken, 1986

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-44-37

This black and white photograph features an older man saluting with his right hand. He wears glasses, a patterned hat, layered clothing including a vest over a shirt, and carries what appears to be a shoulder bag on the left side of his body. The background is out of focus but shows urban elements such as brick walls and possibly storefronts or signage in Japanese characters, indicating an outdoor setting likely within Japan. His expression is earnest, with visible wrinkles around his eyes suggesting deep thoughtfulness or concentration. There's no additional context provided about this man beyond the visual details captured by the photograph itself.

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