Susie Ironing Camp Room
Sugimoto, Henry
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painting
Denson, Ark.,
ca. 1943 (92.97.84) Gift of Madeleine Sugimoto and Naomi Tagawa, Japanese American National Museum Enlarge Image (87.8KB) |
Description
Stretched and framed.
A woman, Susie Sugimoto, irons a red piece of material with a flatiron in right foreground, while her husband, Henry Sugimoto, watches her over his right shoulder with a paintbrush poised in his left hand above a canvas in the background left. Susie's hair is pulled back and she wears a white apron over a blue spotted yellow dress. Sugimoto is dressed in blue and is seated on a crate.
Inscription
Signed in medium, bottom left corner: Sugimoto
Written on back: Susie Ironing Camp Room/21 1/2" x 18"
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