About This Image

Marked on verso in pencil, "Vintage - printed in Minamata." Caption and other various notations in pencil on verso.

Print made for exhibition in Japan. Marked on recto in margin, "OK to Emergency," which meant that this was an extra exhibition quality print made in case of damage.

Signed and inscribed on verso by Leslie Teicholz - Smith's long-time agent and assistant. Inscription reads "Given to me by Gene while they were in Minamata".

Illustrated: "Minamata" by W. Eugene Smith & Aileen Smith, 1975, p.170

Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan
Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan
Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan
Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan
W. Eugene Smith Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan

Price $9,500

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Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan
Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan
Chisso Factory, Minamata, Japan
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Description

Ref.# 8083

Medium Vintage Gelatin Silver Print

Photo Date 1971  Print Date 1971-73

Dimensions 12 x 18.5 in. (305 x 470 mm)

Photo Country Japan

Photographer Country United States (USA)

Company
Charles Schwartz Ltd.



 

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