painting

Date1942-1945

Mediumpaper

Dimensions3 3/4 x 6 in. (9.5 x 15.2 cm)

ClassificationsFine Arts

Credit LineJapanese American National Museum

Object number2015.100.20

DescriptionPostcard size painting of a snowy scene with guard tower to left of center and rows of barracks to the far right. The ground and mountains are covered with snow as are the rooftops of barracks and roof of guard tower. Fine line detail of the guard tower and power lines. A low fence aligns the road below the guard tower. In LL corner is bare wood branches in browns and gold reaching horizontally and with snow on the branches. The sky is blue-gray with steel blue clouds. Painted on beige paper.