Portret van een onbekende Japanse vrouw, Ed van der Elsken, 1959 - 1960

Title(s)

Portret van een onbekende Japanse vrouw

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2019-298-30-24

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘J4-12’
• address: ‘PHOTO AND COPYRIGHT/ ED VAN DER ELSKEN/ KONINGSSTR. 5 AMSTERDAM/ TELEPHONE 37209 (020)’
• inscription: ‘In our opinion, if you want to see the most beautiful women in the/ world, you should put Japanese girls' heads on Chinese girls' bodies./ (....)’

Artist

• photographer: Ed van der Elsken

Place

Japan

Dating

1960 - 1970 and/or Nov-1959 - Mar-1960

Material

• baryta paper

Technique

gelatin silver print

Measurements

height 297 mm × width 395 mm

What

• historical persons - BB - woman

Where

• Japan

Credit line

• Gift of Anneke Hilhorst, Warder

Acquisition

gift 18-Dec-2019

Copyright

@Ed van der Elsken