Yōzō Hamaguchi (浜口陽三)
Knitting Needle (Yellow)

Knitting Needle (Yellow)
Knitting Needle (Yellow)
Knitting Needle (Yellow)
ArtistJapanese, 1909–2000
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Knitting Needle (Yellow)
Date1985–1989
MediumMezzotint with drypoint on wove paper, edition 54/150
DimensionsPlate: 9 1/4 × 21 3/8 in. (23.5 × 54.3 cm)
 Sheet: 20 1/4 × 29 7/8 in. (51.5 × 75.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Harry Adams
Object number2019.638
Non exposé

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco], as of 1985; purchased by Harry Adams, May 19, 1985-2020; given to MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, bottom left: 54/150
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, bottom left corner: 54
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, bottom left edge: YH 191 HAM 85-154
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, bottom right: hamaguchi [cursive]
Recto: Chopmark, below plate, left bottom right corner: [unidentified]
Verso: Watermark, bottom left edge: BFK RIVES / FRANCE ∞

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