Japanese and American soldier caricatures
A set of caricatures on five pieces of paper, mounted onto thin cardboard. Upper left drawing depicts an American soldier saluting. Upper right is a portrait of a Japanese soldier. Lower left depicts an American soldier reading a book entitled "Civilian Career[s]". Center drawing depicts a standing Japanese soldier (?) apparently committing harakari with a knife. Below this is a grossly caricatured Japanese with glasses and buckteeth. The lower right is a scene from a dance with an American soldier cutting in on another soldier and a woman. 35.7 x 37.7 cm overall. (mount size) A set of caricatures on five pieces of paper, mounted onto thin cardboard. Upper left drawing depicts an American soldier saluting. Upper right is a portrait of a Japanese soldier. Lower left depicts an American soldier reading a book entitled "Civilian Career[s]". Center drawing depicts a standing Japanese soldier (?) apparently committing harakari with a knife. Below this is a grossly caricatured Japanese with glasses and buckteeth. The lower right is a scene from a dance with an American soldier cutting in on another soldier and a woman. 35.7 x 37.7 cm overall. (mount size)
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