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- 57. Night Rain in Yoshiwara, woodblock print by Ippitsusai Buncho (active c. 1765-1792) shows a courtesan, her male attendant and a young apprentice. Fred and Isabel Pollard Collection, AGGV 65.28
58. The Story of Hashidate, woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1864) shows three courtesans following a young boy. Asian Art Purchase Fund, AGGV 85.10
59. No. 36 Miya, woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada III (1848-1920) shows two geisha and client. Anonymous gift, A.5.84
60. Courtesan Shiraito of the Teahouse Hashimoto-ya by Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-92) shows drunken customer being led outside. Gift of Richard Steel, AGGV 85.62.3
61. Nude Geisha before Round Window, 1932 by Hirano Hakuho (active 1920s), given in memory of Hu and Eileen Whiting, AGGV 90.19
Bibliography
Dalby, Liza. Kimono: Fashioning Culture, New Haven 8t London, 1993
Downer, Lesley. Geisha, The Secret History of a Vanishing World, London, 2000
Gluckman, Dale Gordon ft Sharon Sadako Takeda. When Art Became Fashion: Kosode in
Edo-Period Japan, New York 8t Tokyo, 1992
Liddell, Jill. The Story of the Kimono, New York, 1989
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