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Mayor Kawabe farewell party entertainment, 11-6-42
Maker
Hoshida, George
(1907 - 1985)
Date1942-1943
Mediumink, paper, laminate
DimensionsH: 9.5 in, W: 6 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number97.106.1DI
Description6 drawings on paper, laminated (1 sheet) : ink ; 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink portrait sketches of men, who performed at Mayor Kawabe's farewell party on November 6, 1942, identified by inscriptions in English and Japanese.
Top left sketch of a. mustached man wearing glasses, Mr. Hana, singing.
Top right sketch of the head of a bearded man, Shigenaga, the toastmaster of the party.
Middle left sketch of Hanamoto, a man with a goatee closing his eyes behind glasses chanting a poem .
Middle right sketch of Nishimoto, a man with chin lifted performing diary of a battlefield.
Bottom left sketch of Okada, a man with circles around eyes and dark lips reciting a story.
Bottom right sketch of Tamura, a smilin man with a 5 o'clock shadow chanting a poem.
Drawing 97.106.1DJ on verso of same sheet.
Top left sketch of a. mustached man wearing glasses, Mr. Hana, singing.
Top right sketch of the head of a bearded man, Shigenaga, the toastmaster of the party.
Middle left sketch of Hanamoto, a man with a goatee closing his eyes behind glasses chanting a poem .
Middle right sketch of Nishimoto, a man with chin lifted performing diary of a battlefield.
Bottom left sketch of Okada, a man with circles around eyes and dark lips reciting a story.
Bottom right sketch of Tamura, a smilin man with a 5 o'clock shadow chanting a poem.
Drawing 97.106.1DJ on verso of same sheet.