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12-5-43 - 7 PM at Amarillo, Texas
12-5-43 - 7 PM at Amarillo, Texas
12-5-43 - 7 PM at Amarillo, Texas

12-5-43 - 7 PM at Amarillo, Texas

Maker (1907 - 1985)
Date1943
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 number97.106.2DU
Description4 drawings on paper (1 sheet) : ink ; 9.5 x 6 in.;Ink rough portrait sketches of four men identified by inscription, Hideo Mochizuki, Imada, Momoto Okura and Kuniyo Ishimoto, at Amarillo, Texas on December 5, 1943, 7 PM on their way to Jerome concentration camp in Denson, Arkansas. All men wear suits and hats.
Top left portrait sketch of Hideo Mochizuki, a fully beardly man wearing a dark hat and a coat with wide lapels. Mochizuki looks the to the right through wire-rimmed glasses. Visible from chest up.
Top right portrait of Imada, a clean shaven man in jacket, tie, and a small brimmed hat. Imada looks to the right through wire-rimmed glassses. Visible from chest up.
Bottom left portrait of Momoto Okura, a strong-jawed man in jacket, tie and fedora. Okura looks directly at viewer. Visible from chest up.
Bottom right portrait of Kuniyo Ishimoto, a mustached man in dark jacket and a tilted fedora. Ishimoto has two circles around eyes to indicate glasses. His eyes are downcast. Visible from chest up.
Drawing 97.106.2DV on verso of same sheet.
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