Photograph, gelatin silver print on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
General Collection
Collection
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Advertising photograph two women on street
Presented by Jacqui Brantjes and Daniel Pittack 2010
actions: expressive
actions: postures and motions
adults
advertising
architecture
chocolate
clothing and personal items
coat
eating
eating and drinking
emotions, concepts and ideas
food and drink
formal qualities
hat
leisure and pastimes
lifestyle and culture
natural phenomena
objects
pavement
people
photographic
shadow
smiling
society
standing
street
talking
townscapes / man-made features
woman
<p>Shibuya was a leading advertising photographer in Japan. In 1936 he won first prize in the Asahi Advertising Contest for his photographic storyboard for an advertisement for <i>Crème de lait</i>, a women’s hand cream. Shibuya exhibited widely throughout the 1930s and 1940s, and in 1952 formed the Japan Commercial Photographers Association. The photographs on this wall were part of a hand-printed studio portfolio, assembled and bound by Shibuya to showcase his work.</p><p><em>Gallery label, June 2011</em></p>
paper print photograph gelatin silver
18 February 2011 – 15 April 2012
2012-04-15
18 February 2011 – 15 April 2012
2012-04-15
2011-02-18
Tate Modern (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/
2011-02-18
Japanese Photography
Collection based display
Untitled (Advertising photograph, two women on street)
image: 298 × 247
support: 298 × 250
Presented by Jacqui Brantjes and Daniel Pittack 2010
<p>Shibuya was a leading advertising photographer in Japan. In 1936 he won first prize in the Asahi Advertising Contest for his photographic storyboard for an advertisement for <i>Crème de lait</i>, a women’s hand cream. Shibuya exhibited widely throughout the 1930s and 1940s, and in 1952 formed the Japan Commercial Photographers Association. The photographs on this wall were part of a hand-printed studio portfolio, assembled and bound by Shibuya to showcase his work.</p>

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actions: expressive actions: postures and motions adults advertising architecture chocolate clothing and personal items coat eating eating and drinking emotions, concepts and ideas food and drink formal qualities hat leisure and pastimes lifestyle and culture natural phenomena objects pavement people photographic shadow smiling society standing street talking townscapes / man-made features woman