painting

Date1942-1945

Mediumpaper

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

ClassificationsFine Arts

Credit LineJapanese American National Museum

Object number2015.100.21

DescriptionPostcard size painting of guard tower against a backdrop of brown and dark green hills. The guard tower is finely detailed in black and green. Around the guard tower are other structures and a power pole with horizontal wires and wires to the roof of the guard tower. In the foreground is grass and ground in shades of dark green and a low brown fence. The sky is shades of light blue in up-sweep strokes of the paintbrush. Parts of the beige paper is unpainted.