From the series Diary of a Photo-Mad Old Man (Shakyō rōjin nikki 写狂老人日記)

© Nobuyoshi Araki

From the series Diary of a Photo-Mad Old Man (Shakyō rōjin nikki 写狂老人日記)

Currently not on view

From the series Diary of a Photo-Mad Old Man (Shakyō rōjin nikki 写狂老人日記),

2011

Nobuyoshi Araki 荒木 経惟, born 1940, Tokyo, Japan
2018-48

Information

Title
From the series Diary of a Photo-Mad Old Man (Shakyō rōjin nikki 写狂老人日記)
Dates

2011

Maker
Nobuyoshi Araki 荒木 経惟
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 27 × 40 cm (10 5/8 × 15 3/4 in.) sheet: 35.5 × 43.1 cm (14 × 16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund and gift of the P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art
Object Number
2018-48
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Signatures
Signed in graphite on verso: Nobuyoshi Araki
Inscription
Dated in negative: '11 3 11
Culture
Japanese
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
clouds, disasters, earthquakes

The artist; [Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo]; purchased by the Princeton University Art Museum, 2018.

Shayko Rojin Nikki

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