Women's Manners and Customs

Title
Women's Manners and Customs
Repository
Oregon State University. Fairbanks Gallery
Artist
Chō, Gesshō, 1772-1832
Description
from "Women's Manners and Customs" Signed by: Gessho (Kaisuke) Red Seal below name. Women enjoying the evening cool at Shijo Bridge in Kyoto. Woman in foreground is burning an incense stick called "Senko." From this comes a word "Senkodai" which means time change for "geisha girl". Two paper gardent lanterns are lighted illustrating an early evening hour.
Work Type
relief prints woodcuts (prints)
Date
1771/1832
Identifier
AD.82.11
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Physical Extent
9" x14" 16 x 20
Set
The Fairbanks Fine Arts Print Collection
Primary Set
The Fairbanks Fine Arts Print Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Modified
2007-02-01
Submission Date
2007-02-01