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Hiromu Kira
Curves (Glass Circles)circa 1930, printed circa 1930

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a glass vessel tipped on its side, its spiral glass coil arcing upward, with strong directional light casting dramatic shadows
Artist or Maker
Hiromu Kira
Japan, active United States, 1898-1991
Title
Curves (Glass Circles)
Date Made
circa 1930, printed circa 1930
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (34.6 × 24.2 cm) Primary support: 13 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (34.6 × 24.2 cm) Secondary support: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.7 × 40.5 cm) Mat: 22 × 18 in. (55.88 × 45.72 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1185
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Hiromu Kira, 1930, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Jonathan J. Urban