A strange people, these Japanese! : Torii Kotondo

Reproduction of a print by Torii Kotondo titled "Long undergarment" (1929), features a Japanese woman in traditional undergarments sitting over a cushion. Accompanies an article about Buddhist rites in Japan.

Publication date: 1938-07-24

Size: 31.5 x 20.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Japan

Subject(s):

• Women--Japanese--Japan--1920-1930
• Kimonos--1920-1930
• Underwear--1930-1940
• Women--Clothing & dress--Japan--1920-1930

Genre(s):

• Reproductions
• Ukiyo-e

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (July 24, 1938), Graphic Section/Camera News Review, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Torii, Kotondo, 1900-1976

Contributor(s):

• Art Institute of Chicago