Nakazora #1223
Series TitleNakazora
Artist
Masao Yamamoto
(Japanese, born 1957)
Date2004
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 1/16 × 4 3/4 inches (17.93 × 12.07 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2018.28.15
SignedStamped and signed on sheet verso, center, in black ink with pencil: "© YAMAMOTO MASAO / [signature]"
InscribedStamp on sheet verso, center, in black ink with pencil: " / [Japanese characters] Nakazora / #1223 / Photograph Printed / 2004 / gelatin silver print / +mixed media / edition / 26/40"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "1223"
Edition/State/Proofed. 26/40
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DescriptionVertically oriented image of a deer's head in profile. The animal is partially hidden between two mounds of snow; its ears extending above its head. An undulating black strip lines the top edge of the frame and tiny specs of gold are scattered across the surface of the print.ProvenancePurchased from Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ by The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2018;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2018.
Copyright© Masao Yamamoto
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