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Toshio Shibata
Asahi Town, Hokkaido1988, printed 1991

Not on view
Aerial black and white photograph of a large concrete dam face with two contrasting surface textures — dense circular perforations and a coarse rectangular grid — bordered by dark still water

Toshio Shibata, Asahi Town, Hokkaido, 1988, printed 1991, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Toshio Shibata
Japan, Tokyo, born 1949
Title
Asahi Town, Hokkaido
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1988, printed 1991
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 17 1/2 × 21 7/8 in. (44.45 × 55.56 cm) Primary support: 19 15/16 × 23 7/8 in. (50.64 × 60.64 cm) Mat: 26 × 30 in. (66.04 × 76.2 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation
Accession Number
AC1992.88.1
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Toshio Shibata