Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Stamps celebrating Hitler's birthday adhered to page from Polish fairy tale
- Date
-
creation:
1944
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Max Sherman
Physical Details
- Classification
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Art
- Category
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Paintings
- Object Type
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Collage (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Block of four canceled stamps creating one design, adhered to fragment of page from Polish language fairy tale Cinderella; canceled stamp commemorating birthday of Adolf Hitler in Poland, "General Gouvernement" stamp, with Adolf Hitler's profile center; cancellation reads "Geburstag des Fuehrer [swastika] Krakau [swastika]" encircling crossed sword with branch.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 6.180 inches (15.697 cm) | Width: 8.070 inches (20.498 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink, adhesive, graphite
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The collage was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Dr. Max Sherman.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-05-22 09:32:38
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn25777
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