Water Lily #3
c. 1930
Artist, Japanese, born 1879

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 24.1 × 30.8 cm (9 1/2 × 12 1/8 in.)
mount (1): 25.1 × 31.7 cm (9 7/8 × 12 1/2 in.)
mount (2): 55.9 × 40.9 cm (22 × 16 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2022.94.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Keith De Lellis, Gallery, New York); (Lawrence Miller Gallery, New York), March 2022; NGA purchase, 2022.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
signed by artist, lower right on mount in graphite: Riso Itano; on verso of mount, signed by artist, lower center in black ink: #3 "Water Lily" / Riso Itano / 357 E. 1st. St. / Los Angeles / Calif.; by unknown hand, top right in blue crayon: A; center 1930 Pittsburgh Salon of Photographic Art exhibition label; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: 16 x 22 I [illegible] / #125 [underlined]