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A Woman Planting Rice, Toyama Prefecture, Japan

Hiroshi HamayaWW-1957-155983
1957·gelatin silver print·Image: 24.5 x 16.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.); Paper: 25.3 x 20.7 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/8 in.); Matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)

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Year
1957
Dimensions
Image: 24.5 x 16.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.); Paper: 25.3 x 20.7 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/8 in.); Matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)

Artist

Hiroshi Hamaya
Hiroshi Hamaya

Photography

Hiroshi Hamaya was a Japanese photographer active from the 1930s through the 1990s, working primarily in black and white to document rural and industrial landscapes, village life, and the social transformations of postwar Japan. His practice combined documentary witness with a formal attention to light, shadow, and compositional structure that elevated photojournalism into fine art.

Tokyo, Japan

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Year
1957
Dimensions
Image: 24.5 x 16.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.); Paper: 25.3 x 20.7 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/8 in.); Matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)
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WW-1957-155983

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Hiroshi Hamaya

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