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2-12-44
Maker
Hoshida, George
(1907 - 1985)
Date1944
Mediumink, paper, tape
DimensionsH: 9.5 in, W: 6 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of June Hoshida Honma, Sandra Hoshida and Carole Hoshida Kanada
Object number97.106.2EL
Description2 drawings on paper (1 sheet) : ink ; top image 4.5 x 6 in., bottom image 5 x 6 in., on sheet 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink sketches of audience and performers at anniversary of people from Hawaii at Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas on February 12, 1944.
Top sketch of eight people seated in audience facing left. Man with glasses in foreground leans foreward resting chin in his left hand ; man on right leans back in chair.
Bottom sketch of six people, thee identified by inscription. From left to right: a man, Tanaka, in costume with headkerchief holds an object in his hand, visible from knee up ; bearded man in profile visible from chest up ; woman in kimono with bow in hair ; man, Okamura viewed from back, visible from legs up. In foreground, two figures sit and talk together.
Drawing 97.106.2EK on recto of same sheet.
Top sketch of eight people seated in audience facing left. Man with glasses in foreground leans foreward resting chin in his left hand ; man on right leans back in chair.
Bottom sketch of six people, thee identified by inscription. From left to right: a man, Tanaka, in costume with headkerchief holds an object in his hand, visible from knee up ; bearded man in profile visible from chest up ; woman in kimono with bow in hair ; man, Okamura viewed from back, visible from legs up. In foreground, two figures sit and talk together.
Drawing 97.106.2EK on recto of same sheet.