Artist
Hiroshi Sugimoto(Japanese, born 1948)Japanese, born 1948
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Sam Eric, Pennsylvania
Date1978
Place depictedPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 16 5/8 × 21 7/16 in. (42.2 × 54.5 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 23 7/8 in. (50.6 × 60.6 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 23 7/8 in. (50.6 × 60.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Louisa Stude Sarofim Charitable Trust courtesy of Mary Lawrence Porter and by the S. I. Morris Photography Endowment
Object number99.349
Non exposé
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Provenance[Zeit-Foto Co., Ltd., Tokyo]; purchased by MFAH, 1999.
Exhibition History"Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 10 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: "Sam Erie Pennsylvania 1978 (signature) 8/25".
The photograph is signed in pencil, verso, lower right.
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