"Competing Currents: 20th-century Japanese Prints" now on view at the Clark Art Institute, ... Instead of prominent Buddhist temples, he presents the entrance to a shop in a district known for its ...

View Toyokuni II (1786-1865) Early Japanese Woodblock Print Of A Geisha With A Fan, Circa 1840 (Circa 1840) By Kunisada Utagawa; Woodblock Print; approx. 19 X 15, approx. 13 1/2 X 9 1/2; . Access more ...

1. In their heyday, geisha were fashion trend-setters and were even used to promote beauty products. Geisha were subjects of woodblock prints, kabuki plays and they became role models for Japanese ...

The Steven Spielberg-produced 'Memoirs of a Geisha' may have just walked away with three Academy Awards, but it left some cinemagoers, including many in Japan, underwhelmed. Subscribe Digital Print ...

Miranda Kerr goes geisha for Vogue Japan. By Rachel Clun. September 22, 2014 — 1.01pm. ... Kerr is pictured with a topknot while wearing a variety of prints and textured material.

Geisha were subjects of woodblock prints, kabuki plays and they became role models for Japanese women. Many people even collected geisha photo cards. 2. Geisha have traveled abroad to perform for ...