
Jerome Camp from Swamp
Sugimoto, Henry
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painting
Denson, Ark.,
ca. 1942 (92.97.41) Gift of Madeleine Sugimoto and Naomi Tagawa, Japanese American National Museum |
Description
Mounted and unframed
In the foreground, a culvert with a pond of standing water, bordered by brown grass. A water-filled ditch with walkways recedes into the distance on the right. A broad expanse of dried brown grass dominates the midground. In the distance, rows of barracks recede into the background before an outline of trees. A watchtower appears at top left.
Inscription
Signed in medium, bottom right corner: H. Sugimoto
Written on back, left center: "Jerome Camp from Swamp"
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