Kenji Nakahashi
Life

Life

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Life
Life
ArtistJapanese, 1947–2017
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Life
Date1976
MediumEtching on wove paper, artist's proof
DimensionsPlate: 5 3/8 × 7 in. (13.7 × 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 14 3/4 in. (28.6 × 37.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor in memory of Kenji Nakahashi
Object number2019.144
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Cutting out the Sky: Kenji Nakahashi – Selections from the Museum’s Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, August 13, 2019–January 1, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, bottom left: A.P.
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, center: "Life"
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, bottom right: K. Nakahashi [cursive]
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, bottom right: K. Nakahashi [cursive]
Recto: Watermark, bottom left: ARCHES FRANCE

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