Listening to phonograph, 11-18-42, 8:40 PM

Maker Hoshida, George (1907 - 1985)

Date1942-1943

Mediumink, paper

DimensionsH: 6 in, W: 9.5 in

ClassificationsFine Arts

Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada

Object number97.106.1CW

Description1 drawing on paper : ink ; 6 x 9.5 in.;Ink drawing of six men listening to a phonograph while sitting and reclining in beds, five identified by inscriptions, on November 18, 1942, 8:40 PM. At top left, the phonograph is set on top of a flat surface with hand crank on right as music notes appear above it. A man, Ando, sits in striped clothing right beside phonograph with elbos on flat table and back to viewer. A man lays in bed in lower left corner. Four men are seated on beds in various positions in a row along the right, from left to right: Kimura in glasses, Kogawa reclining, Morikawa with mustache and sitting upright, and Kaneda with back to viewer.