Katsura: Stepping Stones from the Imperial Carriage Stop to the Gepparo (Moon Wave Pavilion)

© Kochi Prefecture, Ishimoto Yasuhiro Photo Center

Katsura: Stepping Stones from the Imperial Carriage Stop to the Gepparo (Moon Wave Pavilion)

Currently not on view

Katsura: Stepping Stones from the Imperial Carriage Stop to the Gepparo (Moon Wave Pavilion),

1953, printed 1985

Yasuhiro Ishimoto 石元泰博, 1921–2012; born San Francisco, CA; died Tokyo, Japan
x1986-163

Information

Title
Katsura: Stepping Stones from the Imperial Carriage Stop to the Gepparo (Moon Wave Pavilion)
Dates

1953, printed 1985

Maker
Yasuhiro Ishimoto 石元泰博
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 19 x 24.4 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.) sheet: 27.8 x 35.4 cm. (10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Gambee, Class of 1964
Object Number
x1986-163
Place Depicted

Asia, Japan, Kyoto, Katsura

Signatures
Signed in graphite, lower right: Yas Ishimoto
Inscription
Blindstamped, lower left: PRINTED BY / YAS ISHIMOTO
Culture
Japanese
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs
Subject
doorways, gates, archways, rock (inorganic material), cobblestone, paths, grass

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