Object number:
2010.54.22650
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Geisha: Beyond the Painted Smile
Date made:
2004
Material/Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 28 in, W: 20 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Poster
Content description:
Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a multicolor photo of a Japanese Geishe holding a fan over her mouth. The fan imagery shows a figure from the mouth to the chest, and aligns with the figure holding the fan. At the top of the image is "The Asian Art Museum Presents / Geisha / beyond the painted smile". At the bottom is "June 25 to September 26, 2004".
Concepts:
geisha girl; exhibition
Organizations:
Asian Art Museum
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