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Okei's Grave in California
Maker
Henry Sugimoto
(American, 1900 - 1990)
Mediumoil, canvas
Dimensions13 x 9.5 in. (H x W)
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto
Object number2015.2.495
DescriptionUnstretched canvas. In the foreground, there is green grass and a white stone with a plaque that reads "Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony." Behind it in the middle ground, there is a layer of blue toned brush. In the background, a yellow hill with a grave. Signed H. Sugimoto and "Gold Hill 'Okeino Haka'" bottom left. Title in Japanese on the back of the canvas.
Mitsuoka, Norio
ca. 1947-1948
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto