
Kansuke Yamamoto :: Self-portrait, 1940 | src Toshio Yamamoto
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aka “Black Venus”, “Black Pearl”,“Creole Goddess”, as well as “La Baker”, 1940. [Redferns | Michael Ochs Archives | Getty Images] | src Getty Images
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José Ortiz Echagüe :: Penitents at Cuenca, Soain, 1940 / src: cvltnation
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Jean Gabriel Seruzier (1905-1994) :: Edith Piaf, 1940. silver print. / src: yannlemouel

Kansuke Yamamoto :: Buddhist Temple’s Birdcage, 1940. © Toshio Yamamoto.
Collection of Nagoya City Art Museum.
(Suppression of free speech by the power of the state.)
This work has been exhibited at the J. Paul Getty Museum from March 26–August 25, 2013 . Los Angeles. This work was exhibited in the exhibition “Object・Japan 1920-70s” at the Urawa Art Museum from November 17 2012 to January 20 2013./ src: Toshio Yamamoto
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