Embrace #60
Artist
Eikoh Hosoe
(Japanese, b. 1933)
CultureJapanese
Date1971
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 6 3/8 × 9 9/16 in. (16.2 × 24.3 cm)
Overall: 9 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (23.8 × 26.7 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Overall: 9 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (23.8 × 26.7 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
InscribedVerso: "Embrace #60, 1971, Eikoh Hosoe"
Credit LineGift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel
Object number2007.12.56
Not on view
DescriptionThis gelatin silver print is of three nudes. Possibly two males and one female in the middle. The person on the right end is African-American. The three are standing right up against each other and all facing left. Just the sides of their torsos and upper thighs can be seen.ProvenanceCollection of Robert B. and Joyce F. Menschel, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel, 2007
George Platt Lynes
