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Copyright JANM
painting
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

painting

Date1942-1945
Mediumpaper
Dimensions3 3/4 x 6 in. (9.5 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number2015.100.24
DescriptionPostcard size painting of barracks behind barbed wire fencing. Power lines and telephone lines are visible and connected with wires. In the background are brown-gray hills and craggy brown mountain tops. The foreground is green grass and a brown road leading towards the barracks. The sky is a wash of pale blue. The barracks are detailed in fine lines of black on grayish-green. A portion of the beige paper is unpainted, especially in the sky and above roof tops on right side and bottom edge.
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
painting
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
Fukuhara, Henry
1942
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
1942-1945
Life of the American Ghetto
Ishigo, Estelle
1942-1945

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