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Watermelon

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Yozo Hamaguchi

Here a subtly tinted field of black in a solid bar two inches above the watermelon, as well as a vibrant red for the watermelon itself, give the black field greater interest.
Artist
Yozo Hamaguchi
(Japanese, 1909 - 2000)
Title
Watermelon
Date
1981
Medium
Color mezzotint
Dimensions
9 3/8 x 21 9/16 in. Image
Credit
Gift of Ora C. Roehl
Accession No.
1985.315
Classification
Prints
Geography
Japan

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By 1985, sold by the Vorpal Gallery (New York, NY) to Ora C. Roehl (Boston, MA); 27 November 1985, gifted to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Mezzotints: Prints of Darkness: Chazen Museum of Art, 8/22/2009–10/25/2009

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