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April 16, 1944-A midnight storm
April 16, 1944-A midnight storm
April 16, 1944-A midnight storm

April 16, 1944-A midnight storm

Maker (Japanese American, 1907 - 1991)
Date1944
Mediumoil, canvas
DimensionsH: 16 in, W: 20 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Ibuki Hibi Lee
Object number96.601.39
DescriptionUnframed, stretched canvas.;Image of a girl in red holding an open umbrella over her shoulder walks along plank walkway over mud and slush towards barracks at Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Girl faces left as she stands at midground right on walkway that extends across the image. Pile of snow to right of walkway in front of snow covered barracks. Smoke rises from a smokestack.

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