Hall of Thirty-Three Bays

About the Artwork

Title Hall of Thirty-Three Bays

Artwork Date 1995

Artist Hiroshi Sugimoto

Life Dates born 1948

Nationality Please note: Definitions for nationality may vary significantly, depending on chronology and world events. Some definitions include: Belonging to a people having a common origin based on a geography and/or descent and/or tradition and/or culture and/or religion and/or language, or sharing membership in a legally defined nation. Japanese

Culture Please note: Cultures may be defined by the language, customs, religious beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a group. Unknown

Medium Gelatin silver print

Dimensions Image: 16 5/8 × 21 3/8 inches (42.2 × 54.3 cm) Sheet: 18 5/8 × 23 5/8 inches (47.3 × 60 cm) Mount: 19 3/4 × 25 inches (50.2 × 63.5 cm) Framed: 26 × 32 3/4 inches (66 × 83.2 cm)

Classification Photographs

Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Credit Museum Purchase, Albert and Peggy de Salle Charitable Trust Fund, Asian and Islamic Art Forum, Asian and Islamic Art Forum Acquisition Fund; and gift of Clan Crawford, Jr. by exchange

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 2007.4.2

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