watercolor painting

Maker Fukuhara, Henry (1913 -)

Date1943

Mediumwatercolor, paper

DimensionsFrame: 17 5/8 x 11 3/4 in, H: 11 13/16 in, W: 8 in

ClassificationsFine Arts

Credit LineGift of Henry Fukuhara

Object number2005.168.58

DescriptionWatercolor on paper. Mounted on matt board with brown tape. Vertical watercolor painting of a large tan and brown tree with twisting branches. There are no leaves on the tree. In the lower part of the painting are mountains, green bushes, grassland and plants. Wooden fencing with barbed wire is also in the background. The sky is pale blue-green. In lower right corner is a red box with "HENRY FUKU HARA" written in 3 lines like a hanko stamp. Outside the box is "43" in red ink. Also in BR corner is written in pencil "131." The painting is mounted on a cream colored matt board with 7 strips of brown tape on the back. At BC is residue from another strip of tape (tape missing).