Boy with Hula Hoop

© Kenji Ishiguro

Boy with Hula Hoop

Currently not on view

Boy with Hula Hoop,

1959

Kenji Ishiguro 石黒 健治, born 1935, Fukui prefecture, Japan
1996-113

Information

Title
Boy with Hula Hoop
Dates

1959

Maker
Kenji Ishiguro 石黒 健治
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
25 x 16.8 cm. (9 13/16 x 6 5/8 in.) mount: 35.4 x 27 cm (13 15/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Patricia and Franklin S. Kolodny, by exchange
Object Number
1996-113
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Inscription
Typed label affixed recto below center of image: Boy with a HULA HOOP, 1959.
Culture
Japanese
Type
photographs, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
mounting, gelatin silver process
Subject
infants, boys, sidewalks, games, doorways, archways, Depicts

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