Nightfall
Series TitleMinidoka Snapshots
Artist
Roger Yukata Shimomura
(American, born 1939)
Publisher
The Lawrence Lithography Workshop
(American, founded 1979)
Date2010
MediumLithograph on Rives BFK white paper
DimensionsImage: 6 1/2 × 8 inches (16.51 × 20.32 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (25.08 × 27.31 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (25.08 × 27.31 cm)
Credit LineGift of C. Richard and Evelyn Belger
Object number2023.40.68
SignedSigned below the image: Roger Shimomura 2010
MarkingsSigned below the image: 18/30 “Nightfall”
Edition/State/Proof18/30
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionYellow sunlight streams through an opening between two buildings with brown walls and vertical brown wood studs. Six rows of barbed wire visible through the opening. On the right, a window with a partially raised beige screen offers a glimpse inside, showing a woman in profile facing right, holding up a baby and wearing a dark brown dress or robe.ProvenanceC. Richard Belger and Evelyn Craft Belger, Kansas City, MO;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2013.
Copyright© Roger Yukata Shimomura
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