Title:
美人画 : Edo beauties in ukiyo-e : the James A. Michener collection
Language:
English
,
Japanese
Pages:
183 S.
,
Ill. (z.T. farb.)
,
30 cm
Keywords:
Michener, James A., 1907-1997 Exhibitions
;
Art collections
;
Honolulu Academy of Arts Exhibitions
;
Ukiyoe Exhibitions
;
Color prints, Japanese Exhibitions
;
Edo period, 1600-1868
;
Women in art Exhibitions
;
Ausstellungskatalog
Abstract:
Greetings -- Message / Walter F. Mondale -- Preface / George R. Ellis -- James A. Michener : his odyssey in Japanese prints / Howard A. Link -- The golden age of bijinga from "the floating world" / Tadashi Kobayashi -- The ever-changing beauties of the floating world -- The manners and customs of the licensed brothel districts -- The manners and customs of town life -- Edo beauties / Haruo Suwa -- Profile of the ukiyo-e artists / Murasaki Fujisawa -- List of exhibits
Note:
Catalog of an exhibition held in Japan. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 15). - English and Japanese
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