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)
Sheet: 14 15/16 × 10 3/16 in. (38 × 25.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Morris Weiner
Object number2000.652
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
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.
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 "
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 "
bottom right a paper label with ink addition " 320 "
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Hiroshi Hamaya
1955
Gelatin silver print
2017.460
