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[Memorial service for Japanese American soldier, Central Utah Relocation Project, Topaz, Utah, 1942-1944]
Maker
Miné Okubo
(1912 - 2001)
Date1942-1944
Mediumink, paper
DimensionsH: 9.875 in, W: 14.5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Mine Okubo Estate
Object number2007.62.167
Description1 drawing on paper : ink ; image 9.875 x 14.5 in.;A woman in a cross-patterned top, Mine Okubo, stands in the right foreground of a large audience gathered for an outdoor memorial to honor a Japanese American soldier who died while in service. Nine uniformed soldiers with hats and a man in a suit stand on a raised platform upon which rests a low table with two flower-filled vases placed upon it. An American flag hangs from a pole in the right background.