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from the series Chizu (The Map)
日の丸
The Japanese Flag (Hinomaru)
from the series Chizu (The Map)
日の丸
Kawada Kikuji (Japanese, born in 1933)
Japanese
Shōwa era
1959-65, printed 1989
Medium/Technique
Photograph, gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 27.9 × 35.6 cm (11 × 14 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the Bequest of Charles W. Millard III
Accession Number2022.1298.74
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPhotographs
Marks
73
InscriptionsVerso, in pencil, 地図 日の丸 (Japanese National Flag)/ 川田喜久治 [English translation, Chizu Japanese National Flag (Japanese National Flag) /Kawada Kikuji]
Verso, in pencil, 73/ A.P.
Verso, in pencil, 73/ A.P.
Provenance2022, sold by the artist through Photo Gallery International (PGI), TKB Corporation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 22, 2022)
CopyrightKawada Kikuji, courtesy of L. Parker Stephenson Photographs