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1. Autobiographical charcoal drawing by David Friedman of despairing and hungry Jews in the Łódź Ghetto
1988.182.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.182.1
Date:
creation: 1963 December
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Hunger in Lodzer Ghetto
Alternate Title:
Despairing and hungry Jews in Lodzer ghetto
… artist, creating sketches on the frontlines. Following his return to Berlin, Friedmann exhibited at numerous galleries throughout Germany and…
2. Autobiographical oil painting by David Friedman of a man with a Star of David badge eating in a Łódź Ghetto food hall
1988.182.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.182.3
Date:
creation: 1947
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Public Kitchen in the Łódź Ghetto
… artist, creating sketches on the frontlines. Following his return to Berlin, Friedmann exhibited at numerous galleries throughout Germany and…
3. Kenyan wood bust of an African youth owned by a German Jewish refugee family
1989.306.13 right
Object | Accession Number: 1989.306.13
Date:
received: after 1939 June-before 1947 March
…Gisela (Jill) Renate Berg was born on May 1, 1933, to Josef and Klara Meyer Berg, in the small farming community of Lechenich, Germany, near Cologne…
4. Kenyan wood sculpture of two gazelles owned by a German Jewish refugee family
1989.306.14 right
Object | Accession Number: 1989.306.14
Date:
received: after 1938 July-before 1947 March
…Gisela (Jill) Renate Berg was born on May 1, 1933, to Josef and Klara Meyer Berg, in the small farming community of Lechenich, Germany, near Cologne…
5. Sculpture of a discus thrower used to teach racial science in Nazi Germany
1990.47.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.47.1
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
Artwork Title:
Discus Thrower
…Sculpture of a discus thrower used to teach racial science in Nazi Germany…
6. Sculpture of a runner used to teach racial science in Nazi Germany
1990.47.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.47.2
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
Artwork Title:
Runner
…Sculpture of a runner used to teach racial science in Nazi Germany…
7. Drawing by Josef Nassy
1991.245.136 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.136
Date:
creation: 1943
Artwork Title:
Laufen
… Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Josef was arrested in April 1942 as an enemy national, as he had an American passport. Nassy was held in Beverloo…
8. Drawing by Josef Nassy
1991.245.148 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.148
Date:
creation: 1943
Artwork Title:
Hospital Scene, Laufen
… Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Josef was arrested in April 1942 as an enemy national, as he had an American passport. Nassy was held in Beverloo…
9. Drawing by Josef Nassy
1991.245.156 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.156
Date:
creation: 1943
Artwork Title:
Reading Room, Laufen
… Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Josef was arrested in April 1942 as an enemy national, as he had an American passport. Nassy was held in Beverloo…
10. Drawing by Josef Nassy
1991.245.157 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.157
Date:
creation: 1943
Artwork Title:
The Weekly Letter, Laufen
… Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Josef was arrested in April 1942 as an enemy national, as he had an American passport. Nassy was held in Beverloo…
11. Josef Nassy drawing
1991.245.166 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.166
Date:
creation: 1943
Artwork Title:
Camp Scene, Laufen
… Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Josef was arrested in April 1942 as an enemy national, as he had an American passport. Nassy was held in Beverloo…
12. Drawing of Freddy Johnson by Josef Nassy
1991.245.176 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.176
Date:
creation: 1942 January-1944 February
… Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Josef was arrested in April 1942 as an enemy national, as he had an American passport. Nassy was held in Beverloo…
13. Drawing by Josef Nassy
1991.245.190 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.190
Date:
creation: 1943
Artwork Title:
Interned Laufen
… Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Josef was arrested in April 1942 as an enemy national, as he had an American passport. Nassy was held in Beverloo…
14. Autobiographical charcoal drawing by David Friedman of two Jewish couples and their children huddled on a Ghetto street
1993.165.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.165.2
Date:
creation: 1963
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Hunger im Łódźer Ghetto 1941 - 1945
Alternate Title:
Hunger in Łódź Ghetto
… artist, creating sketches on the frontlines. Following his return to Berlin, Friedmann exhibited at numerous galleries throughout Germany and…
15. Autobiographical charcoal drawing by David Friedman of a starving man eating from a ghetto garbage can
1998.79.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1998.79.1
Date:
creation: 1964
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Looking for some food in backyards was forbidden!
Alternate Title:
Hunger in Lodzer Ghetto
… artist, creating sketches on the frontlines. Following his return to Berlin, Friedmann exhibited at numerous galleries throughout Germany and…
16. Coat design, Iris, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.4
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Iris
…Julius Isaacsohn was born on November 19, 1891, in Berlin, Germany, to Herrman Benjamin and Ernestine Kaiser Isaacsohn. He had several brothers…
17. Coat design, Görlik, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.5
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Görlik
…Julius Isaacsohn was born on November 19, 1891, in Berlin, Germany, to Herrman Benjamin and Ernestine Kaiser Isaacsohn. He had several brothers…
18. Coat design, Turin, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.6
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Turin
…Julius Isaacsohn was born on November 19, 1891, in Berlin, Germany, to Herrman Benjamin and Ernestine Kaiser Isaacsohn. He had several brothers…
19. Coat design, Rita, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.7
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Rita
…Julius Isaacsohn was born on November 19, 1891, in Berlin, Germany, to Herrman Benjamin and Ernestine Kaiser Isaacsohn. He had several brothers…
20. Coat design, Dresden, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.8
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Dresden
…Julius Isaacsohn was born on November 19, 1891, in Berlin, Germany, to Herrman Benjamin and Ernestine Kaiser Isaacsohn. He had several brothers…