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1. 2-sided watercolor of an imagined village bombing created by Simon Jeruchim while in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2001.328.8
Date:
creation: approximately 1944 June
depiction: 1944 June 06
Artwork Title:
Souvenir au 6 Juin 1944 (front)
Mosquito (reverse)
Alternate Title:
Memory of June 6, 1944 (front)
… religious and Simon did not know he was Jewish. When World War II started on September 1, 1939, the family was vacationing in Richebourg in Normandy. Simon…
2. Abstract painting of a falling head by a former hidden child expressing her grief at the loss of her father in the Holocaust
Object | Accession Number: 2004.698.1
Date:
creation: 1987
commemoration: 1943 January
Artwork Title:
My father - one of six million
… Korpoltz, born in 1910, also in Trembowla. Natan was a radio technician. The family was not particularly observant of Jewish traditions, though Sara had…
3. Antisemitic cartoon of a Jewish father tricking his young son
2016.184.517 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.517
Date:
publication/distribution: 1896
Artwork Title:
Not A Good Bargain
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Jewish families--Caricatures and cartoons--United States--19th century.…
4. Antisemitic cartoon of a Jewish man hearing bank, bank, bank as a child drums
2016.184.530 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.530
Date:
creation: 1929
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Jewish families--Caricatures and cartoons--United States.…
5. Autobiographical 2-sided colored drawing of a house and a nun created by Simon Jeruchim while in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2001.328.3
Date:
creation: 1943-1944
Artwork Title:
La Renouardiere (front)
Soeur de Davigny le Vieux (reverse)
… religious and Simon did not know he was Jewish. When World War II started on September 1, 1939, the family was vacationing in Richebourg in Normandy. Simon…
6. Calligraphy samples and portfolio by a refugee from Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.116 a-b
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
7. Cartoon of a chaotic train station created soon after the war by a former hidden child
2004.24.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.24.1
Date:
creation: 1945 May
depiction: 1945 May
Artwork Title:
Retour des vacances a la gare Montparnasse, May 1945
Alternate Title:
Returning from a Camping Trip with My Boy Scout Troop, May 1945
… religious and Simon did not know he was Jewish. When World War II started on September 1, 1939, the family was vacationing in Richebourg in Normandy. Simon…
8. Cartoon of an ailing Jewish man worrying about the shop
2016.184.201.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.201.1
Date:
creation: approximately 1910
Artwork Title:
VeIl, who's looking after der shop?
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Cartoon drawing in paint with ink on paper of a living room interior of a family with stereotypically Jewish facial features: very large, curved…
9. Child's sketch of a train by a young boy who did not survive
1989.318.1.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.318.1.2
Date:
creation: 1942 August 24
creation: 1977
Artwork Title:
The Death Train
…Luba Krugman was born on August 1, 1914, in Bialystok, Poland, to Jewish parents, Tewja and Anna Krugman. The family settled in Warsaw. In 1930, she…
10. Child’s crayon drawing of a flower in a pot made by an Austrian Jewish refugee for his mother
Object | Accession Number: 2005.282.2 a-b
Date:
creation: 1928 May 13
emigration: 1940 May
Artwork Title:
MEINER MUTTER
Alternate Title:
My Mother
…, born in 1919. His father was in business and they were a prosperous Jewish family. Hans was trained in the fine leather work trade. In March 1938, Nazi…
11. Collage in two sections of a teacher with students by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.106 a-b
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Teacher and students in class
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
12. Collage painting of a crying woman created by a Polish Jewish artist after the Holocaust
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.2
Date:
creation: 1997
depiction: 1943 September
Title:
My Mother's Tears
…Jewish families--Poland--Biography.…
13. Collage painting of a Jewish man’s beard being cut off created by a Polish Jewish artist
Object | Accession Number: 2018.398.1
Date:
creation: 1997
depiction: 1943 September
Title:
Anguish
…Jewish families--Poland--Biography.…
14. Colored pencil drawing made postwar by a former hidden child in memory of his sisters' death and cremation at Auschwitz
Object | Accession Number: 2006.228.1
Date:
commemoration: approximately 1942-1943
creation: approximately 2000
Artwork Title:
En Leur Memoire
Alternate Title:
In Their Memory
… rest of the family. Rosette then went back to Paris to continue her aid work with the Colonie Scolaire, a Jewish charitable organization. She was…
15. Colorful watercolor of the house where the painter lived as a hidden child
Object | Accession Number: 2006.170.2
Date:
creation: 1994-2000
depiction: 1940 May-1940 September
Artwork Title:
Sainte Lizaigne (Indre), France
…Jewish families--Germany.…
16. Crayon drawing of a girl with a basket created by a young girl while living in hiding
2002.299.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.299.14
Date:
creation: approximately 1943
Artwork Title:
Girl traveling with a basket
…Jewish families--Netherlands--Biography.…
17. Crayon drawing of a green leaved wreath with purple flowers made by a young girl while living in hiding
2002.299.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.299.13
Date:
creation: approximately 1943
Artwork Title:
Voor dom Herbert can Jessie
…Jewish families--Netherlands--Biography.…
18. Drawing a street with a fountain by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.62
Date:
creation: 1933
Artwork Title:
Street View of Buildings and a Fountain
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
19. Drawing of 2 young girls for a planned illustrated book by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.10
Date:
creation: 1940-1945
Artwork Title:
Trixie put her arms around the shaking forms of her chum
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
20. Drawing of 4 devils attending a stockpot by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.99
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Devils Cooking on an Open Fire
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…