Painting, Watercolor

Name/Title

Painting, Watercolor

Entry/Object ID

1999.5.1

Description

Framed and matted watercolor painting by Kango Takamura dated 01/29/1944 of a winter scene and Manzanar barracks. It was given by the artist to Reverend Henry G. Bovenkerk, a Protestant Chaplain at Manzanar War Relocation Center and donor's father. The Bovenkerks lived in Independence during WWII. Donated by family of Rev. Henry G. Bovenkerk. Given to him by artist in appreciation of tireless and devoted service as Protestant Chaplain of Manzanar.

Collection

Warren E. Bovenkerk Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Takamura, Kango

Role

Artist

Date made

January 29, 1944

Provenance

Notes

Gifted from artist to Rev. Henry G. Bovenkerk.