A courtesan's day
Subtitle: hour by hour
By: essays by Cecilia Segawa Seigle ... [et al.] ; with assistance from Kodaira Takashi and Ishigami Hidemi.
Contributors: Seigle, Cecilia Segawa, 1931-; Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806.; Taiso, Yoshitoshi, 1839-1892.; Toyohara, Kunichika, 1835-1900.
Series: Famous Japanese prints series -- 2
Publisher: Hotei; Brand: Hotei Publishing; Hotei Publishing
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
Subjects: Courtesans in art -- Catalogs.; Women in art -- Catalogs.; Color prints, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868 -- Catalogs.; Color prints, Japanese -- Meiji period, 1868-1912 -- Catalogs.
Genres: Catalogs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-175) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Courtesan's clock; title: The geisha; title: The twenty-four hours at Shinbashi and Yanagibashi; title: Translators' note to the texts of The twenty-four hours at Shinbashi and Yanagibashi; title: The chaninging face of Toyohara Kunichika.