Cemetery, Tule Lake

Item

Title
Cemetery, Tule Lake
Rights
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.. Creative Commons.
Creator
Jimmy Tsutomu Mirikitani (1920-2012)
Date
2002
Description
A colorful picture depicting a cross atop a mountain with the cemetery within the internment camp below. Animals, such as a rabbit, may also be seen. The artist was influenced by his time at the Tule Lake camp, even years later.
Format
Drawing. Mixed media on paper. 24 x 30 3⁄4 in..
Publisher
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Contributor
Riana Best
Identifier
The Smithsonian American Art Museum. 2008.32.2.
Subject
Landscape; Painting; Tule Lake; Drawing; Cemetery; Religion; Internment; WWII; Animals
Source
Jpeg File. Smithsonian American Art Museum.
https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2008.32.2?q=Jimmy+Tsutomu+Mirikitani&record=5&hlterm=Jimmy%2BTsutomu%2BMirikitani&inline=true
Item sets
The Stories Our Keepsakes Hold-Riana
Site pages
Drawings and Paintings
Media
Tule Lake Cemetery