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1. Ironic drawing celebrating VE day by a Hungarian concentration camp survivor
Object | Accession Number: 1987.16.1
Date:
creation: 1945 May 08-1946
Artwork Title:
Aftermath
… returned to Hungary. He was imprisoned in a concentration camp, where he continued to create art with makeshift tools. The war ended when Germany surrendered…
2. Poster announcing Josef Nassy postwar exhibition
1991.245.205 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.245.205
Date:
found: 1946 October 19-1946 October 31
use: 1946 November 30-1946 December 14
Artwork Title:
[1946 poster for Nassy exhibition in Belgium]
…Prisoners of war in art--Germany--Pictorial works.…
3. Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig with a scene of soldiers and inmates in a concentration camp
1988.5.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.14
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Essen-Ausgabe
Alternate Title:
Food Distribution
… during the First World War (1914-1918). In 1918, Schwesig began studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Dusseldorf. In 1921, he left the conservative…
4. Folio
Object | Accession Number: 1996.47.1
Date:
publication/distribution: approximately 1945-1946
Artwork Title:
Henri Pieck : Buchenwald
… prison and the German police transit camp Amersfoort. In April 1942, Pieck was deported to Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. His artistic talent…
5. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.12
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
Suicide
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
6. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.19
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
Small Criminals
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
7. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.23
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
Evacuation
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
8. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.20
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
The Prominents
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
9. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.11
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
Work is Liberty
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
10. Watercolor portrait of an elderly man by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.10
Date:
creation: 1947 January-1947 October
… received a doctorate in art history from the University of Freiburg. Following Olga’s death, Lazar married his second wife, Sonja Sara (Sonia Sophie, née…
11. Watercolor created by Karl Schwesig postwar based on his experiences in an internment camp
1988.5.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.10
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Lazarett im Camp de Noé
Alternate Title:
Hospital in Camp Noe
… during the First World War (1914-1918). In 1918, Schwesig began studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Dusseldorf. In 1921, he left the conservative…
12. Gouache created postwar by a former inmate of a people in a transit camp being loaded on a truck
Object | Accession Number: 2003.463.1
Date:
creation: 1949-1950
depiction: approximately 1942
Artwork Title:
Pendant mon enfance
Alternate Title:
During my childhood
…Multi-colored gouache created by Maurice Rosen based upon his experiences as a prisoner in Pithiviers transit camp in France.The painting depicts men…
13. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2004.323.13
Date:
publication: 1946
Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
14. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
New Arrival
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
15. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.21
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
The Shot
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
16. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1
Date:
publication: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany, George Zielezinski, 2nd ed.
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
17. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.7
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
Foreman
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
18. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.14
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
Suicide
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
19. Portfolio
Object | Accession Number: 2011.103.1.6
Date:
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany
Artwork Title:
When will it be my turn?
… May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was assigned prisoner number 119517. In January 1944, Jerzy was…
20. Etching by Karl Schwesig showing inmates bartering bread and cigarettes in a concentration camp
1988.5.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.5.16
Date:
creation: 1948
Artwork Title:
Tabak gegen Brot
… during the First World War (1914-1918). In 1918, Schwesig began studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Dusseldorf. In 1921, he left the conservative…