Portret van drie onbekende Yakuza-mannen in Kamagasaki, Osaka

Portret van drie onbekende Yakuza-mannen in Kamagasaki, Osaka

Ed van der Elsken

Details

Dimensions
height 250 mm x width 243 mm
Origin
Osaka
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum
Image provider
rijksmuseum
License
CC0-1.0
Credit
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Art Genome Taxonomy

5 tags

Subject Matter

  • Group Portrait Both · 99%

    The photograph visibly shows three men presented together facing the camera, and the catalog title identifies the work as a portrait of three unknown men.

  • Crime Metadata · 86%

    The catalog title identifies the subjects as yakuza men. This supplies the catalog basis for the crime subject tag, although criminal activity is not independently verifiable from the image.

Visual Qualities

  • Black and White Visual · 99%

    The image is visibly monochrome, with black, white, and gray tonal values.

Medium and Techniques

  • Photography Metadata · 100%

    The museum metadata classifies the work as a photograph.

Time Periods

  • Art of the 1960s Metadata · 95%

    The supplied catalog date spans 1960–1966, with an additional notation for January–February 1960.

Source & rights

Ed van der Elsken. Portret van drie onbekende Yakuza-mannen in Kamagasaki, Osaka. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.