Yosei Amemya photographs13262389Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library

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1926-30

Restrictions on Access

This collection is available for use by appointment in the Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University. For further information, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.

Scope and content

A collection of 44 original photographs by Yosei Amemya, New York. The subjects include private gardens, office buildings and houses (interior and exterior views) and a few bridges. The majority are printed in a grainy, soft focuse technique and signed in pencil by the photographer. Also included are 3 halftone prints of bridges after photos by Amemya.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Helen Heller. Method of acquisition--Gift;; Date of acquisition--1977 . Accession number--1977.005.

Biographical sketch

Japanese photographer.

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