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Heavy Burden
Maker
Henry Sugimoto
(American, 1900 - 1990)
Date1965
Mediumpaper
Dimensions11 x 12 in. (27.9 x 30.5 cm)
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto
Object number2015.2.60
DescriptionBlack and white woodblock print. In the center, there is a man hunched over carrying a load on his back that reads "Jerome ARC." In the bottom right corner, a young girl wearing a polka dot dress also carries a load. In the bottom left corner, a woman holds her baby. There is a guard tower with a guard in the top right corner, and barbed wire fence spans the background. Signed H. Sugimoto. 28 copies. Printed on different types of paper with sizes varying slightly.
Henry Sugimoto