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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2011.75
People
Hiroshi Sugimoto, Japanese (Tokyo, Japan born 1948)
Title
Caribbean Sea, Jamaica
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1980
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/99908

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
42 × 54.3 cm (16 9/16 × 21 3/8 in.)
sheet: 50.5 × 60.6 cm (19 7/8 × 23 7/8 in.)
frame: 66.7 × 78.4 × 3.2 cm (26 1/4 × 30 7/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
mat: 64.1 × 75.9 cm (25 1/4 × 29 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Hiroshi Sugimoto, created 1980, gift (?); to Eric Zetterquist, New York, sold; to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge (1997-2011), gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2011. [Zetterquist worked in Sugimoto's New York gallery when Sugimoto was a dealer in Japanese art. Barnet and Burto surmise that Sugimoto occasionally gave Zetterquist a print as a gift or in lieu of part of his salary. Per correspondence with donor 2/11.]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto in honor of James Cuno
Copyright
© Courtesy of Hiroshi Sugimoto and Marian Goodman Gallery
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2011.75
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Recent Acquisitions, Part I: Contemporary Photographs , Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2012 - 03/03/2012

Verification Level

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