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painting
H: 13.5 in, W: 16 in, D: .75 in
canvas
oil
Subject Tags
Arkansas
Barracks
Concentration Camps, Jerome
Jerome Relocation Center (Denson, Ark.)
Swamps
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Jerome Camp from Swamp
Henry Sugimoto [bio]
Denson, Ark.,
ca. 1942
(92.97.41)
Gift of Madeleine Sugimoto and Naomi Tagawa, Japanese American National Museum
Henry Sugimoto Collection
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"
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from materials in this collection
must be submitted to the Hirasaki National Resource Center
at the Japanese American National Museum (hnrc@janm.org).
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