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[Fujitani Kodo, 55 sai]
Maker
Hoshida, George
(1907 - 1985)
Date1942-1943
Mediumink, paper, laminate
DimensionsH: 6 in, W: 9.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number97.106.2CC
Description2 drawings on paper, lined and laminated (1 sheet) : ink ; left image 3.875 x 2.75 in., right image 3.875 x 2.75 in., on sheet 6 x 9.5 in.;Ink portraits of two men, Kodo Fujitani and Ryuten Kashiwa, at Lordsburg Justice Department Camp, New Mexico. Both drawings have black line borders.
Left portrait of Kodo Fujitani, 55 year-old Reverend of Honolulu Moilili Nishi Hongwangi in Hawaii, originally from Shimane, Japan. Fujitani looks directly at the viewer through glasses. He has a small mustache and a crewcut. He wears a button-down shirt. Visible from shoulders up.
Right portrait of Ryuten Kashiwa, 59 year-old Reverend of Waialua Hongwanji on Oahu, Hawaii, originally from Fukui, Japan. Facing left in profile, Kashiwa has a small mustache, round-rimmed glasses and wears a button-down shirt. Visible from shoulders up.
Left portrait of Kodo Fujitani, 55 year-old Reverend of Honolulu Moilili Nishi Hongwangi in Hawaii, originally from Shimane, Japan. Fujitani looks directly at the viewer through glasses. He has a small mustache and a crewcut. He wears a button-down shirt. Visible from shoulders up.
Right portrait of Ryuten Kashiwa, 59 year-old Reverend of Waialua Hongwanji on Oahu, Hawaii, originally from Fukui, Japan. Facing left in profile, Kashiwa has a small mustache, round-rimmed glasses and wears a button-down shirt. Visible from shoulders up.