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painting
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

painting

Date1942-1945
Mediumpaper, sumi-e
DimensionsH: 13 1/2 in, W: 16 3/4 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of the Obata Family
Object number2000.19.8
Description1 sumi-e on paper done by a Topaz art student of Chiura Obata. Scene of Topaz camp, image of barracks with woman, man and child with their suitcases. It looks like they are waiting to leave. Tones are all done in black, gray, and white. Japanese signature needs translation.
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1939
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1932
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947
Copyright JANM
Obata, Chiura
1937-1947

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