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Uncle Ralph and Sumile in Camp Jerome
Uncle Ralph and Sumile in Camp Jerome
Uncle Ralph and Sumile in Camp Jerome

Uncle Ralph and Sumile in Camp Jerome

Maker (American, 1900 - 1990)
Date1943
Mediumoil, canvas
DimensionsH: 25 in, W: 20.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto and Naomi Tagawa, Japanese American National Museum
Object number92.97.79
DescriptionA young soldier, Sugimoto's younger brother Ralph, stands on the right, next to a little girl, Sugimoto's daughter Madeleine Sumile. Sumile wears a red jacket over blue and white dress and a red, white and blue bow in hair. Both have eyes downcast. Behind then are leafless trees and in the distance barracks are visible.;Stretched and unframed.

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