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Jerome Camp Swamp
Maker
Henry Sugimoto
(American, 1900 - 1990)
Date1943
Mediumoil, canvas
DimensionsH: 18 in, W: 22 in, Frame: 18.5 x 22.5 x .75 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto and Naomi Tagawa, Japanese American National Museum
Object number92.97.129
DescriptionStretched and framed;View of swamp and Jerome camp. In the foreground a culvert opens into a reflecting pool of standing water surrounded by tall dry grasses. At midground a horizontal path spans the image. A water filled ditch with plank walkways recedes to vanishing point, background left. Next to it, yellow and red laundry hang in open area between ditch and rows of barracks which recede to vanishing point left under a grey sky.
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