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Yosemite River
Maker
Henry Sugimoto
(American, 1900 - 1990)
Date1935
Mediumoil, canvas
DimensionsH: 31.25 in, W: 39 in, D: .75 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto and Naomi Tagawa, Japanese American National Museum
Object number92.97.135
DescriptionRiver scene painted in Yosemite. Rocks and water dominate the foreground as the water flows from upper left to right past rocky banks and gushes around medium and large rocks midstream, against a background of trees or forest. Two figures are seated on the rocks at river's edge, top center. The woman in red bathing suit and straw hat has feet in river; the other figure in blue pants sits with legs stretched out on a rock.;Stretched and framed.
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Henry Sugimoto
Uemura, Susan Hashizume
1953-1954
Yoritsune, Henry
1930-1956