This sketchbook was created by Hiroshi Tamiya, a Japanese plant biochemist. Eighteen pages of the book are used; fourteen contain artwork, and the remainder are messages to the artist.
Tamiya was a leading postwar Japanese scientist specializing in Plant Physiology. At the time of the creation of these sketches, he was employed as a Native Guide to two successive committees of top American scientists sent to Japan under NAS auspices on combined goodwill and fact-finding visits.
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Hiroshi Tamiya caricature sketch book
Box 1- 1948 – 1960
This sketchbook was created by Hiroshi Tamiya (1903-1984), a Japanese plant biochemist. Eighteen pages of the book are used; fourteen contain artwork; the remainder are messages to the artist.
Tamiya was a leading…
- Creator Of Work Tamiya, Hiroshi, 1903-1984
- Subject Caricatures and cartoons, Scientists, Tamiya, Hiroshi, 1903-1984, Coolidge, William David, 1873-1975, Adams, Roger, 1889-1971, Sorenson, Royal, Houston, William V. (William Vermillion), 1900-1968, Kelly, Harry C., Rabi, I. I. (Isidor Isaac), 1898-1988, Bennett, Merrill Kelley, 1897-1969, Jeffries, Zay, 1888-1965