Untitled from Reason of Sleep

Ei-Q (Hideo Sugita) · 1936

You're looking at Untitled from Reason of Sleep — a photograph by Sugita), nineteen thirty-six. Gelatin silver print — about 26 by 20 centimeters. In the picture, look for the abstract shapes.

Medium Gelatin silver print · Dimensions 10 3/16 × 8" (25.9 × 20.3 cm) · Credit The Family of Man Fund, and Photography Purchase Fund

Hanging beside it in Gallery 517: Untitled, Gare Montparnasse (The Melancholy of Departure)

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Letters (The Twenty-Six Series), Révélateur Tachiste, Carolina Morning

More by Ei-Q (Hideo Sugita) here: Untitled from Reason of Sleep, Untitled from Reason of Sleep