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Courtesans Shigeoka, Sugatano and Hanamurasaki. Triptych. From the Series The Beauties of the Yoshiw Artist: AnonymousCourtesans Shigeoka, Sugatano and Hanamurasaki. Triptych. From the Series The Beauties of the Yoshiwara. Private Collection
Moonlight Revelry at Dozo Sagami, Late 18th cent Artist: Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806)Moonlight Revelry at Dozo Sagami, Late 18th cent.. Found in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C
Morning Parting at the Temporary Lodgings of the Pleasure Quarter, 1801. Artist: Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806)Morning Parting at the Temporary Lodgings of the Pleasure Quarter, 1801. Found in the collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts
Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya House, 1801. Artist: Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806)Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya House, 1801. Found in the collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts
Tsukasa Dayu of Higashi Ogiya in Osakas Shinmachi District, c. 1800. Artist: Choki, Eishosai (active ca. 1780-1809)Tsukasa Dayu of Higashi Ogiya in Osakas Shinmachi District, c. 1800. Found in the collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts
Geisha Girls, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L MenpesGeisha Girls, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]
Butterflies, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L MenpesButterflies, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]
It takes two hours for a geishas hairstyle, the coiffure, lasts several days, c1900, (1921). From Mysterious Japan, by Julian Street. [Doubleday, Page & Company, New York & Toronto, 1921]
Abdullas in Lotus-Land - Snowballs, 1927. From Punch, or the London Charivari. - December 28, 1927. [Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Limited, London, 1927]
Abdulla in Lotus-Land - Geishas, 1927. From Punch, or the London Charivari. - October 26, 1927. [Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Limited, London, 1927]
Geisha procession, Yokohama Jubilee, Japan, 1909. A print from L Illustration, 31 July 1909
Geishas at dinner, Tokyo, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodGeishas at dinner, Tokyo, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail
A geisha sleeping in a tea house, Hikone, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodA geisha sleeping in a tea house, Hikone, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Notes of Travel
Geisha playing traditional musical instruments, Japan, 1880
Geisha playing the tsuzumi, Japan, 1882. Artist: Felice BeatoGeisha playing the tsuzumi, Japan, 1882. A tzuzumi is a traditional hourglass-shaped drum. A photograph from Labor and Porcelain in Japan, by the United States Consul-General, Yokohama, 1882
Geisha girls, Japan, early 20th century(?)Geisha girls, Japan. A group of geishas in traditional costume, two of them playing the shamisen, a form of banjo
The Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902. Artist: YrondyThe Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902. The alliance was agreed in 1902 and was to run for five years and be renewable. It was intended to counter the presumed menace posed to each power by Russia
A Geisha Reading a Book, 19th century. Artist: Kikukawa EizanA Geisha Reading a Book, 19th century. From the Birmingham City Museum & Art Gallery
The Entrance to the Tea Rooms, c1886-1908. Artist: Mizuno ToshikataThe Entrance to the Tea Rooms, c1886-1908. A geisha kneels before a shrine in a courtyard (left), while a second geisha places a pair of shoes on the ground
Courtesan Entertaining an Actor, c1695. Artist: Furuyama MoroshigeCourtesan Entertaining an Actor, c1695
Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with Koharu of Kinokuniya, early 1800s. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroJihei of Kamiya Eloping with Koharu of Kinokuniya, early 1800s
Geisha... ca. 1800. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro" Geisha" from the series Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties (Tosei bijin san yu: Geigi), ca. 1800
Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with the Geisha Koharu of Kinokuniya... ca. 1798-99Jihei of Kamiya Eloping with the Geisha Koharu of Kinokuniya, from the series " True Feelings Compared: The Founts of Love" (Jitsu kurabe iro no Minakami), ca. 1798-99
Dancers of Tachibana Street, 1742-1815. Creator: Torii KiyonagaDancers of Tachibana Street, 1742-1815
Geisha of the Tachibana Street, ca. 1786. Creator: Torii KiyonagaGeisha of the Tachibana Street, ca. 1786