Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Henry Sketching Camp Jerome
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Sugimoto, Henry
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Title:
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Henry Sketching Camp Jerome
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Collection Title Date:
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1928-1990
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Date:
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ca. 1943
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Place of Origin/Discovery:
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Denson, Ark.
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Materials:
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oil on canvas
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Current Location:
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Japanese American National Museum
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Address:
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Los Angeles, CA 90012
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Object ID:
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92.97.32
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Provenance:
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Gift of Madeleine Sugimoto and Naomi Tagawa, Japanese American
National Museum
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Object Type:
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Painting
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Heading:
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Inscription
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Notes:
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Signed in medium, bottom right corner: H. Sugimoto. Written on back, left corner: "Henry is Sketching" / Camp Jerome
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Heading:
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Description
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Notes:
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Stretched and unframed. In the lower left foreground, seated in the grass with his back to the viewer, Henry Sugimoto works on a canvas set on an easel. He is dressed in brown pants, white shirt and greyish hat. In the midground are three trees and green shrubbery with some red foliage. In the middleground, four barn-shaped warehouses stand to the left, next to three barracks with a smokestack at the far right.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf7t1nb2jf
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