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Lone Heart Mountain
Maker
Ishigo, Estelle
(1899 - 1990)
Date1942-1945
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 11 in, W: 8.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number94.195.7M
Description1 drawing on paper : ink ; 11 x 8.5 in.;Pen drawing of two boys untangling a kite from a barbed wire fence. One boy stands with back to viewer at right reaching up to grab two corners of a kite stuck to top strand of three-strand barbed wire fence. Another boy sits atop corner fencepost with back to viewer reaching left to untangle tail of kite from top strand. Barbed wire extends diagonally off paper left ; grass grows along bottom of post. Lines in background indicate Heart Mountain and clouds.
1942-1945