Artist
Kazuko Oshima(American, born Japan, 1942–2007)American, born Japan, 1942–2007
CultureAmerican
Titles
- But where did the light go?
DateDecember 3, 1974
PlaceEssonira, Morocco
MediumGelatin silver print with applied paint
DimensionsImage: 12 1/2 × 5 5/8 in. (31.8 × 14.2 cm)
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 11 7/16 in. (39.6 × 29.1 cm)
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 11 7/16 in. (39.6 × 29.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Frank
Object number2002.3388
Not on view
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PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "For Robert: Images Given to Robert Frank by Other Artists" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, 5-17 to 8-10-03.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
In image lower left: "But where did the light go?"
In image lower right: "3 Dec 1974...(probably artist's initials "KO")"
In pencil verso lower center: "Essonira, Morocco, L'Hotel d'Isle Lobby - photo Cannon 35mm 1/2 frame / motor drive / painted photograph / 'But Where did the Light Go?' "
In image lower right: "3 Dec 1974...(probably artist's initials "KO")"
In pencil verso lower center: "Essonira, Morocco, L'Hotel d'Isle Lobby - photo Cannon 35mm 1/2 frame / motor drive / painted photograph / 'But Where did the Light Go?' "
In pencil verso lower center: "KAZUKO OSHIMA © 1974 Paris
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