The Sieboldhuis in Leiden was purchased by Ph.F.B. Von Siebold (1796-1866) to exhibit his collection of Japanese objects. it is now a foundation established “to further express the long and special ties between the Netherlands and Japan”. There was a new occasion to visit this special place during the recently opened photo exhibition titles “Japaans naakt” or “Japanese Nudes”.

Embrace #60, 1970 © Hosoe Eikoh
Embrace #62, 1971 © Hosoe Eikoh
Untitled, c. 1955 © Iwase Yoshiyuki
Nu 06, 1985 © Tahara Keiichi
Untitled, from Family, 1970s © Fukase Masahisa
Untitled, from Family, 1970s © Fukase Masahisa
Untitled, from the serie Alluring Hell, 2008 © Araki Nobuyoshi
#7 Rem & Marina from Fleshlove, 2010 © Photographer Hal
#25 Taiki & Shino from Fleshlove Returns, 2016 © Photographer Hal
© Daido Moriyama