Window Display in Asakusa

© Kenji Ishiguro

Window Display in Asakusa

Currently not on view

Window Display in Asakusa,

1958

Kenji Ishiguro 石黒 健治, Japanese, born 1935
1996-92

Information

Title
Window Display in Asakusa
Dates

1958

Maker
Kenji Ishiguro 石黒 健治
Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

24.5 x 18.3 cm. (9 5/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
mount: 35.5 x 27 cm (14 x 10 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert A. Wayne, Class of 1960, by exchange

Object Number
1996-92
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Inscription

Typed label affixed to mount recto below center of image: Window Display in Asakusa, 1958.
Print stamped in blue ink in Japanese verso lower right; signed and dated in ink within stamp.

Culture
Japanese
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process, mounting
Subject
mannequins, costume, jackets, leather

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