Rice Harvesting, Yamagata Prefecture

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Artist Hiroshi Hamaya(Japanese, 1915–1999)Japanese, 1915–1999

CultureJapanese

Titles

Rice Harvesting, Yamagata Prefecture

Date1955

Place depictedJapan

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 14 1/8 × 9 7/16 in. (35.8 × 24 cm)
Sheet: 14 15/16 × 10 3/16 in. (38 × 25.9 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Morris Weiner

Object number2000.652

Non exposé

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance[Laurence Miller Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition History"A Love Affair with Pictures: 25 Years of Collecting Photographs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, Lower Jones and Masterson Galleries, October 14 - December 30, 2001.

"From the Printed Page: Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 23-June 5, 2006.

Published References du, March 1960 Plate 27, Japan's Modern Divide: The Photographs of Hiroshi Hamaya and Kansuke Yamamoto, Edited by Judith Keller and Amanda Maddox, 2013. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

verso upper left in ink " JBC-71 / JAPAN "
bottom right corner in ink " 120 "
top center in pencil reading vertically " 9 3/32 x 14 1/8 "
bottom left edge reading vertically " Farming "

verso upper left a stamp "© 1954[in ink] / HIROSHI HAMAYA / QISO, KANAGAWA-KEN / JAPAN "
bottom right a paper label with ink addition " 320 "

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