Ruth St. Denis

c. 1929

Soichi Sunami

Associated Names
Soichi Sunami

Artist, American, born Japan, 1885 - 1971

The image shows a person standing upright facing forward with their arms gently bent at the elbows and hands positioned slightly outward. They have a pale complexion, dark, defined eyes, a straight nose, and dark-colored lips. Their hair is styled flat against their head with a textured appearance, possibly adorned with a decorative cap or headpiece. They are wearing a fitted, light-colored dress that covers their feet. The background is a textured, solid tone.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 24 × 18.2 cm (9 7/16 × 7 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.105.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Stephen White Associates; NGA purchase (through Laurence Miller Gallery, New York), 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, center stamped in black ink: PERMISSION FOR PUBLICATION ALLOWED / PROVIDING CREDIT IS GIVEN TO / SOICHI SUNAMI / PHOTOGRAPHER / 10 E. 15th St., Stuyvesant 4643 New York

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