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POSTPONED Japonism in Fashion lectures by Angela Lassig – 1930s to the present day — POSTPONED Japonism in Fashion lectures by Angela Lassig – 1930s to the present d...

26 May 2020 5.30pm–6.45pm

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Japonism in Fashion lecture: 1860s to 1930s — Japonism in Fashion lecture: 1860s to 1930s

28 Jul 2020 5.30pm–6.45pm

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In 2003, textile and dress historian Angela Lassig brought the exhibition Japonism in Fashion, initiated and developed by the Kyoto Costume Institute in 1989, to Te Papa Tongarewa and Christchurch Art Gallery. Now she will give two lectures on this topic as part of our events programme for the exhibition Enchanted Worlds: Hokusai, Hiroshige and the Art of Edo Japan.

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Japonism in Fashion lecture: 1860s to 1930s

28 Jul 2020 5.30pm–6.45pm

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Japonism in Fashion lecture: 1930s to the present day — Japonism in Fashion lecture: 1930s to the present day

11 Aug 2020 5.30pm–6.45pm

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In 2003, textile and dress historian Angela Lassig brought the exhibition Japonism in Fashion, initiated and developed by the Kyoto Costume Institute in 1989, to Te Papa Tongarewa and Christchurch Art Gallery. Now she will give two lectures on this topic as part of our events programme for the exhibition Enchanted Worlds: Hokusai, Hiroshige and the Art of Edo Japan.

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Japonism in Fashion lecture: 1930s to the present day

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POSTPONED Japonism in Fashion lectures by Angela Lassig – 1860s to 1930s — POSTPONED Japonism in Fashion lectures by Angela Lassig – 1860s to 1930s

12 May 2020 5.30–6.45pm

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12 May 2020 5.30–6.45pm

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Keisei, Usugumo — Keisei, Usugumo

Ogata Gekko

Production date

1887

Medium

woodcut : nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

361 x 213 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/34

Keisei, Usugumo

Pillar print: A Yoshiwara beauty in a green kimono, with brocaded Obi — Pillar print: A Yoshiwara beauty in a green kimono, with brocaded Obi

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1786-1865

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

711 x 249 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M117

Pillar print: A Yoshiwara beauty in a green kimono, with brocaded Obi

Utagawa Kunisada

Page from an illustrated book: Two women by the waterside, one beating cloth on a low roller frame — Page from an illustrated book: Two women by the waterside, one beating cloth on...

Yanagawa Shigenobu II

Production date

Unknown

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

194 x 137 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M168

Page from an illustrated book: Two women by the waterside, one beating cloth on...

Yanagawa Shigenobu II

Woman Trimming Her Nails — Woman Trimming Her Nails

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1843-1845

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

708 x 249 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M43

Woman Trimming Her Nails

Utagawa Kunisada

A Courtesan Hanging a Scroll Showing a Tiger — A Courtesan Hanging a Scroll Showing a Tiger

Katsukawa Shuntei

On display

Production date

1818

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

202 x 188 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M67

A Courtesan Hanging a Scroll Showing a Tiger

Katsukawa Shuntei

On display

Cherry-blossoms of the sea, contesting looks — Cherry-blossoms of the sea, contesting looks

Kitigawa Utamaro

Production date

mid 19th century

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

353 x 235 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M31

Cherry-blossoms of the sea, contesting looks

Kitigawa Utamaro

Lady and cat — Lady and cat

Utagawa Toyoshige II

Production date

circa 1797-1835

Medium

woodcut : nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

364 x 260 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/25

Lady and cat

Utagawa Toyoshige II

A Courtesan — A Courtesan

Katsukawa Shunsen

Production date

circa 1781-1801

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

750 x 248 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M152

A Courtesan

Katsukawa Shunsen

Lady in brown kimono, with black Obi — Lady in brown kimono, with black Obi

Kikugawa Eizan

Production date

circa 1797-1867

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

388 x 260 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M111

Lady in brown kimono, with black Obi

Pillar print: Lady in green and black kimono with red lining — Pillar print: Lady in green and black kimono with red lining

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1786-1865

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

675 x 227 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M76

Pillar print: Lady in green and black kimono with red lining

Utagawa Kunisada

Keiji Sanbijin, one of the three beautiful girls kept in a castle — Keiji Sanbijin, one of the three beautiful girls kept in a castle

Keisai Eisen

Production date

1815-1842

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

384 x 261 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M118

Keiji Sanbijin, one of the three beautiful girls kept in a castle

A Courtesan with a Roll of Papers in Her Obi — A Courtesan with a Roll of Papers in Her Obi

Yanagawa Shigenobu

Production date

1830

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

187 x 137 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M69

A Courtesan with a Roll of Papers in Her Obi

Yanagawa Shigenobu

Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Koshimoto Okaru, Bandō Hikosaburō V as Hayano Kanpei, and Nakamura Gantarō as Sagisaka Bannai — Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Koshimoto Okaru, Bandō Hikosaburō V as Hayano Ka...

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1786-1865

Medium

woodcut : nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

371 x 254 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/15

Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Koshimoto Okaru, Bandō Hikosaburō V as Hayano Ka...

Utagawa Kunisada

Chrysanthemum time — Chrysanthemum time

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1790-1842

Medium

woodcut : nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

377 x 263 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/23

Chrysanthemum time

Utagawa Kunisada

Samurai threatened by two cats — Samurai threatened by two cats

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Production date

1794-1832

Medium

woodcut - sumizuri-e (black ink)

Size (h x w)

365 x 258 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M1

Samurai threatened by two cats

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

An Actor in female dress — An Actor in female dress

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Production date

1794-1832

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

380 x 259 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M157

An Actor in female dress

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Okano Ginemon Kanehide — Okano Ginemon Kanehide

Utagawa Yoshitora

Production date

1847-1852

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

368 x 251 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M172

Okano Ginemon Kanehide

Utagawa Yoshitora

Geisha — Geisha

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1786-1865

Medium

woodcut : nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

380 x 271 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/26

Geisha

Utagawa Kunisada

Umewaka — Umewaka

Keisai Eisen

Production date

1815-1842

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

369 x 251 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M115

Umewaka

Oboshi Rikiya Yoshikane — Oboshi Rikiya Yoshikane

Utagawa Yoshitora

Production date

1847-1852

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

368 x 250 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M170

Oboshi Rikiya Yoshikane

Utagawa Yoshitora

The Syllable So: The Sacred Fence — The Syllable So: The Sacred Fence

Katsukawa Shunshō

Production date

1770-1773

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

212 x 157 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M9

The Syllable So: The Sacred Fence

Katsukawa Shunshō

Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Koshimoto Okaru, Bandō Hikosaburō V as Hayano Kanpei, and Nakamura Gantarō as Sagisaka Bannai — Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Koshimoto Okaru, Bandō Hikosaburō V as Hayano Ka...

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1786-1865

Medium

woodcut : nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

369 x 253 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/14

Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III as Koshimoto Okaru, Bandō Hikosaburō V as Hayano Ka...

Utagawa Kunisada

A Courtesan on parade with her attendant — A Courtesan on parade with her attendant

Keisai Eisen

Production date

1815-1842

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

383 x 261 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M119

A Courtesan on parade with her attendant

Mariko: Katsumi of the Owariya — Mariko: Katsumi of the Owariya

Keisai Eisen

Production date

1821-1823

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

360 x 245 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M126

Mariko: Katsumi of the Owariya

Actor — Actor

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Production date

1794-1832

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

342 x 226 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M134

Actor

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Masuzawa Toji, first class top spinner — Masuzawa Toji, first class top spinner

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Production date

1794-1832

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

360 x 245 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M130

Masuzawa Toji, first class top spinner

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Ise-no-tayu — Ise-no-tayu

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Production date

1846

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

368 x 252 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M158

Ise-no-tayu

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

The Courtesan Yuzurigi with two Kamuro, viewing the cherry-blossom — The Courtesan Yuzurigi with two Kamuro, viewing the cherry-blossom

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Production date

circa 1789-1825

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

377 x 254 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M34

The Courtesan Yuzurigi with two Kamuro, viewing the cherry-blossom

Utagawa Toyokuni I

The Actor Ichikawa Kondanji in character — The Actor Ichikawa Kondanji in character

Utagawa Kunisada

Production date

1786-1865

Medium

woodcut : nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

361 x 246 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/7

The Actor Ichikawa Kondanji in character

Utagawa Kunisada

Imumura Daikaku Masanori Killing the Cat-witch of Kôshin-yama — Imumura Daikaku Masanori Killing the Cat-witch of Kôshin-yama

Unknown artist

Production date

19th century?

Medium

ink

Size (h x w)

927 x 663 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1971

Accession no

1971/20/3/4

Imumura Daikaku Masanori Killing the Cat-witch of Kôshin-yama

Children playing — Children playing

Nishimura Shigenobu

Production date

circa 1720s-1730s

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

210 x 154 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M11

Children playing

Nishimura Shigenobu

Imayō sugata kagami (Voluptuous Forms in the Mirror Following the Latest Trends) — Imayō sugata kagami (Voluptuous Forms in the Mirror Following the Latest Trends)

Keisai Eisen

Production date

1815-1842

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

383 x 260 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M121

Imayō sugata kagami (Voluptuous Forms in the Mirror Following the Latest Trends)

Six Male and Female Beauties in a New Year Concert — Six Male and Female Beauties in a New Year Concert

Isodo Koryusai

Production date

late 19th century

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

672 x 123 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M150

Six Male and Female Beauties in a New Year Concert

Edo-machi 2-chome Yudono no Zu (a bath-house in Edo) — Edo-machi 2-chome Yudono no Zu (a bath-house in Edo)

Ikkeisai Yoshiiku

Production date

19th century

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

370 x 250 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M161

Edo-machi 2-chome Yudono no Zu (a bath-house in Edo)

Ikkeisai Yoshiiku

A samurai — A samurai

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Production date

1847-1848

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

367 x 251 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M174

A samurai

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woman presenting flowers to kneeling guests — Woman presenting flowers to kneeling guests

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Production date

circa 1789-1825

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

390 x 265 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M33

Woman presenting flowers to kneeling guests

Utagawa Toyokuni I

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