Hosoe Eikoh
Ordeal by Roses #29

Ordeal by Roses #29
Ordeal by Roses #29
Ordeal by Roses #29
ArtistJapanese, born 1933
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Ordeal by Roses #29
  • Ordeal by Roses #16
  • from the portfolio Time
Date1961–1962, printed 2006
MediumCollotype
DimensionsSheet (A): 9 9/16 × 7 3/16 in. (24.3 × 18.3 cm)
Sheet (B): 7 1/4 × 9 5/8 in. (18.4 × 24.4 cm)
Folio(closed): 16 1/4 × 13 1/16 × 5/16 in. (41.3 × 33.2 × 0.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Koichiro and Machiko Kurita
Object number2006.591.2.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on opposite page, lower edge:
A) "EIKOH HOSOE / Ordeal by Roses #29, 1962"
B) "Ordeal by Roses #29, 1961"

Printed on verso mount, lower edge:
A) "Ordeal by Roses #29, 1962 / Two plates, one color, four layers, Paper Gampi"
B) "Ordeal by Roses #29, 1961 / Two plates, one color, four layers, Paper Gampi"

Stamped in gold ink on the front of folio: "EIKOH HOSOE"

Embossed printer's stamp(?) on the inside of the back cover of the portfolio: "K??"

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