Lordsburg I. Camp ametuer [sic] show, compound 2 : 10-3-42

Maker Hoshida, George (1907 - 1985)

Date1942

Mediumwatercolor, ink, paper, laminate

DimensionsH: 6 in, W: 9.5 in

ClassificationsFine Arts

Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada

Object number97.106.1I

Description1 drawing on paper, laminated : ink, watercolor ; image 4.75 x 8.25 in., on sheet 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink drawing with watercolor in hues of pink, green, orange, yellow, and gray of the stage and audience of a Lordsburg, New Mexico camp amateur show. View of a curtained stage from back of audience in a wooden structure ; men seated at back in green orange and gray shirts ; gray heads of men visible toward stage front. Large white curtain spans stage decorated with smiling balloon heads of a female and a male in traditional Japanese hairstyles ; Japanese text indicates it was donated by the women in the Seagoville camp, Texas. Three other curtains hang along sides of stage ; two have orange tints and Japanese text ; the third is green. Strings of yellow, pink and green decorations hang from rafters above curtain. Black line border.