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Moonlight Over Topaz, Utah
Chiura Obata1942
U.S. National Archives
United States
A painting depicting a misty, early morning view of a Japanese internment camp in the desert region of Topaz, Utah. Barbed wire fences, watch towers, and buildings are backed by mountains and a still-visible moon. The painting is signed, stamped, and dated by artist in the lower right corner: Chiura Obata / Dec. 22nd 1942. The painting is matted, glazed, and framed in 3/4" gilt wood frame.
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- Title: Moonlight Over Topaz, Utah
- Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration, Chiura Obata
- Date Created: 1942
- Location Created: Topaz, Utah
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