Overview
- Artwork Title
- To his Memory: Raoul Wallenberg's Briefcase
- Date
-
creation:
1998
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Family of Hilel Storch
- Contributor
-
Subject:
Raoul Wallenberg
Physical Details
- Classification
-
Art
- Category
-
Sculpture
- Object Type
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Commemorative sculpture (aat)
- Physical Description
- Bronze briefcase with initials R.W.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 16.500 inches (41.91 cm) | Width: 19.500 inches (49.53 cm) | Depth: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm)
- Materials
- overall : bronze
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art--Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--Budapest--Personal narratives. Jews--Rescue--Hungary--Budapest--Biography. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Hungary--Budapest--Commemoration.
- Personal Name
- Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947--Commemoration.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The sculpture was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Hilel Storch.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:23:48
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn13927
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