Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Large, bronze sculpture created by William Tarr in 1989 as the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum was preparing to open.
- Artwork Title
- The Gates of the Six Million
- Date
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creation:
1990
- Geography
-
use:
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum;
Washington (D.C.)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of The Joseph and Ceil Mazer Foundation, Inc.
- Contributor
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Artist:
William Tarr
Physical Details
- Classification
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Art
- Category
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Sculpture
- Object Type
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Commemorative sculpture (aat)
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 108.000 inches (274.32 cm) | Width: 77.000 inches (195.58 cm) | Depth: 43.000 inches (109.22 cm)
- Materials
- overall : bronze
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The sculpture was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by the Joseph and Ceil Mazer Foundation, Inc.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-06 08:08:49
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn1230