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Ireihi to Heiwa (Memorial Monument to Peace)
Ireihi to Heiwa (Memorial Monument to Peace)
Ireihi to Heiwa (Memorial Monument to Peace)

Ireihi to Heiwa (Memorial Monument to Peace)

Artist (American, 1900 - 1990)
Date1981
Mediumoil, canvas
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Estate of Henry Yuzuru Sugimoto
Object number2015.7.1
DescriptionUnstretched. Image of Memorial Monument to Peace in Hiroshima, Japan. In foreground, Memorial Monument (arch) in blue covers both ends and 3/4 length of canvas. In center (under arch) depicts small lawn leading to Atomic Bomb Dome. Right third depicts infamous "mushroom cloud" of atomic bomb and fire.
Atom Bomb
Okubo, Benji
1942-1945
Copyright JANM
Henry Sugimoto

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