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Artists›Ken Domon

Ken Domon

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WA-00026883

PhotographyPhotography

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WikidataQ3195028 ULAN500122206

MoMA

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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New Japanese Photography

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974

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Photographs from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1958–1959

Source Registry (2)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/1581
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/ken-domon
Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Museum of Modern ArtNew York

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Artworks (25)

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

11 × 7 1/2" (28.0 × 19.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

7 1/2 × 11" (19.1 × 28.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

11 × 7 1/2" (28.0 × 19.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

7 1/2 × 11" (19.1 × 28.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

11 × 7 1/2" (28.0 × 19.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

11 × 7 1/2" (28.0 × 19.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

11 × 7 1/2" (28.0 × 19.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Mr. and Mrs. Kotani: Two Who Have Suffered from the Bomb

1957 · Gelatin silver print

7 1/2 × 11" (19.1 × 28.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

7 1/2 × 11" (19.1 × 28.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1957 · Gelatin silver print

7 1/2 × 11" (19.1 × 28.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Blind Boy

1955 · Gelatin silver print

11 × 14 1/4" (27.9 × 36.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Children

1955 · Gelatin silver print

10 5/8 × 16 1/8" (26.9 × 40.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Detail of the Standing Image of Buddha Shakyamuni, the Central Figure of the Main Hall of Miroku, Muro-Ji, Nara

1942 · Gelatin silver print

14 15/16 × 11 1/4" (38.0 × 28.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Left Hand of the Sitting Image of Buddha Shakyamuni in the Hall of Miroku, Muro-Ji, Nara

1942 · Gelatin silver print

12 7/8 × 9 1/2" (32.7 × 24.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Right Hand of the Sitting Image of Buddha Shakyamuni in the Hall of Miroku, Muro-Ji, Nara

1942 · Gelatin silver print

12 7/8 × 9 1/2" (32.7 × 24.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Detail of the Sitting Image of Buddha Shakyamuni in the Hall of Miroku, Muro-Ji, Nara

1942 · Gelatin silver print

16 × 23 5/16" (40.6 × 59.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Rear View of the Image of Miroku

1940 · Gelatin silver print

14 15/16 × 11 1/8" (38.0 × 28.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Oratory of the Main Hall, The Muro-ji

1940 · Gelatin silver print

14 15/16 × 11 1/8" (38.0 × 28.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

West Elevation of the Main Hall of the Muro-ji, The Eight Century Japanese Temple (Autumn)

1940 · Gelatin silver print

9 15/16 × 14 3/8" (25.3 × 36.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Figure of Miroku (Summer)

1940 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 9 9/16" (32.9 × 24.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Muro River (Summer)

1940 · Gelatin silver print

14 × 20 3/8" (35.6 × 51.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Muro River with the Figure of Miroku Carved in the Cliff (Spring)

1940 · Gelatin silver print

12 7/8 × 9 9/16" (32.7 × 24.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Stone Image of Jizo in the Garden of the Baptistery, The Muro-ji

1940 · Gelatin silver print

12 15/16 × 9 1/2" (32.9 × 24.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Bank of the Muro River (Summer)

1940 · Gelatin silver print

11 15/16 × 8 1/4" (30.4 × 21.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (1)

25 published of 50 catalogued · 49 with image

MoMA
25 publishedof 50 catalogued49 img

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Artsy

Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum of Modern Art

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In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition New Japanese Photography

New York · 1974

Group Exhibition Photographs from the Museum Collection

New York · 1958