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Waves

© Susumu Shiotani

Waves
Waves
ArtistJapanese, 1899–1988
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Waves
Date1937
Place depictedAkasaki, Japan
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 3/4 × 14 3/4 in. (29.9 × 37.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 14 3/4 in. (29.8 × 37.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Michael Dumas, Madison Woodward, Kevin Rafferty, Will Bowen, Jason Few, Brad Patt, Chris Dvorachek, Jim Lykes and Bennett Douglass at "One Great Night in November, 2013"
Object number2014.84
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceCollection of the artist's family, Kotoura-cho, Tottori Prefecture, Japan, 1988; Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, 2013; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, 2013
Published References Teikoh Shiotani: ALBUM 1923–1973, Nihon Shashin Shuppan, October 1, 1975. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Japanese characters in ink and graphite (see photocopy in accession file)

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