Artist
Hiroshi SugimotoJapanese, born 1948
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Mediterranean Sea, Cassis I
Date1989
PlaceFrance
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 16 9/16 × 21 3/8 in. (42 × 54.3 cm)
Sheet: 19 × 23 13/16 in. (48.3 × 60.5 cm)
Mount: 20 × 25 15/16 in. (50.8 × 65.9 cm)
Sheet: 19 × 23 13/16 in. (48.3 × 60.5 cm)
Mount: 20 × 25 15/16 in. (50.8 × 65.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Katherine and Andy Weiner and their sons David, Daniel, and Michael, in honor of Anne Wilkes Tucker, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2423
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, on 1/10/1990.
Exhibition History"Japanese Photography in the Manfred Heiting Collection" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, March 11- July 13, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower edge of sheet: "Mediterranean Sea Cassis 1989 [signature] 12/25 321"
Embossed on sheet, beneath lower right of image: "12/25 321"
Embossed on sheet, beneath lower right of image: "12/25 321"
Signed in pencil, recto of mount, beneath lower right of sheet: "Hiroshi Sugimoto"
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