[Portraits of men, 11-13-43, 8:10 PM]

Hoshida, George [ bio ]

Description

5 drawings on paper : ink ; 9.5 x 6 in.

Ink sketches of five men identified by inscriptions.
Top row, top left sketches appear to be front and back views of Mr. Otsuka of Kona, Hawaii with hands in pockets ; right sketch of Mr. Nakatsu, a seated man in profile.
Bottom row sketch of Mr. Ishikawa of Lahaina, Maui standing in profile right with hands in pockets leaning against wall ; T. Adachi sits with back to viewer, center ; Mr. Iida is seated with back to viewer on right.
Drawing 97.106.1AI is on recto of same sheet.

Inscription
Written in black ink, top left corner: 11-13-43 / 8:10PM. Written in black ink next to individual sketches: [top row] Mr. Otsuka / Kona, Mr. Nakatsu ; [bottom row] Mr. Ishikawa / Lahaina, T. Adachi, Mr. Iida.

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