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Poor Benjii on the model stand
Maker
Ishigo, Estelle
(1899 - 1990)
Date1942-1945
Mediumpencil, paper
DimensionsH: 16.75 in, W: 11 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number94.195.7A
DescriptionPencil sketch of male, most likely fellow artist Benji Okubo, dressed in t-shirt, long pants and shoes standing with back to viewer ; right leg is bent and resting on chair seat ; right arm is raised and bent with hand at back of head ; left arm is not visible ; head is bent and angled to right. Partial image of brick wall in background ; potbelly stove partially visible, right center.;1 drawing on paper ; 16.75 x 11 in.
Date, Hideo
Date, Hideo
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Ishigo, Estelle