In Asakusa, Japan, the child of the caretaker is playing peek-a-boo with me.

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In Asakusa, Japan, the child of the caretaker is playing peek-a-boo with me.
In Asakusa, Japan, the child of the caretaker is playing peek-a-boo with me.
Artist/Maker (American, 1930 – 2019)
Datec. 1960
MediumVintage gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm) Image: 7 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (18.4 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2022.15.88
Not on view
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Alternate Titles The child of the caretaker is playing peek-a-boo with me
Provenance 2022: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art)
Markings Recto, right side: [cropping marks]


Published References Illustrated: Heyman, The World’s Family (Putnam, 1983), cover; Mead and Heyman, Family (The MacMillan Company, 1965). p. 146; Mead and Heyman, Family (The MacMillan Company, 1965). p. 146
Signature Verso, center right: "Tokyo / K Heyman / VINTAGE"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner: "KH-3238"
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