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[Portraits of Tokizo Kanno, Rev. Ryuten Kashiwa (Hawaii Hongwanji Bishop), Shigeru Ando, Jack S. Mayemura, Tokuji Sato, Jinji Murakami, Yasushi Nakaarai]
Maker
Hoshida, George
(1907 - 1985)
Date1942-1943
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 9 3/8 in, W: 6 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number97.106.1O
Description7 drawings on paper (1 sheet) : ink ; 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink portraits of of seven men identified by inscriptions in English and Japanese. Top row, left to right: profile of Mr. Tokizo Kanno with eyes downcast and head inclined ; profile of Reverend Kashiwa of the Hawaii Hongwanji, facing left wearing glasses and mustache. Middle row, left to right: frontal view of Mr. Shigeru Ando as he gazes to the right ; frontal view of Mr. Jack S. Mayemura who has a mustache and eyes are downcast ; profile of Mr. Tokuji Sato facing right with head inclined and wearing glasses. Bottom row, left to right: profile of Mr. Jinji Murakami facing right with down cast eyes and mustache ; profile of Mr. Yasushi Nakaarai facing left wearing downcast eyes behind glasses and a mustache.