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Katsumi Miyake

Japanese-American

Katsumi Miyake was a Japanese-American photographer active in California during the 1920s. He participated in American camera clubs while maintaining connections to the Japanese art world, working during an era of rising anti-Japanese sentiment that would culminate in the Immigration Act of 1924. His work documented American urban life for Japanese audiences through various art publications.

Notable Works

  • A Street, Los Angeles (1924)

Works in the collection