Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Portfolio of prints of drawings by Violette Rougier-Lecoq depicting life in Ravensbrück concentration camp.
- Title
- Témoignages : 36 dessins à la plume : Ravensbrück
- Date
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publication:
1948
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Natalie Blakely
- Contributor
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Artist:
Violette Rougier-Lecoq
Physical Details
- Language
- French
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
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Portfolios (groups of works) (aat)
- Physical Description
- Rectangular folder containing printed text and 36 loose prints of drawings depicting life in Ravensbruck concentration camp; title of prints: "1.- Welcome..."; "2. - Deux heures apres..."; "3. - Living room..."; "4. - Vermine..."; "5. - Domaine du reve..."; "6. - Delassement..."; "7. - Transit..."; "8. - Gastronomie..."; "9. - La loi du plus fort..."; "10. - Travaux..."; "11. - L'aube..."; "12. - Les pires parmi les pires : Les N.N..."; "13. - Elles elaient 40,000..."; "14. - Apres l'appel..."; "15. - Les Valides..."; "16. - Amitie..."; "17. - Inspection..."; "18. - Agonie juive..."; "19. - Nourritures terrestres..."; "20. - Hygiene..."; "21. - Denuement..."; "22. - Aptes au travail"; "23. - Les ames n'y sont plus..."; "24. - La morgue ?... Non, l' hopital..."; "25. - Les charognards..."; "26. - Heureux les pauvres d'esprit car le royaume des cieux leur appartient..."; "27. - Leurs pseudos ?...Mort..."; "28. - Cobayes..."; "29. - Appel pour la mort..."; "30. - Selection pour les gaz. Rameaux 1945..."; "31. - La voie du ciel..."; "32. - Victoire..."; "33. - Ce furent des enfants, des filles, des femmes..."; "34. - Champ d'honneur..."; "35. - Pour que la France vive..."; "36. - Crematoire..."
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
- Inscription
- hand written inscription from artist [Violette Lecoq] on inside title page
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)--Pictorial works.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The portfolio was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Natalie Blakely.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:51:25
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn14025
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