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Abstract painting by Jimmy Ernst

Object | Accession Number: 1987.106.1

Artwork Title: Moments in Cell #12 (Requiem for L.S.E.)
Date: creation: 1983
Language: English
Classification: Art
Category: Paintings
Object Type: Painting, abstract (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Estate of Jimmy Ernst

Physical Description: abstract white figures and lines on a pale blue and orange-pink background.
Dimensions: overall: Height: 80.000 inches (203.2 cm) | Width: 143.000 inches (363.22 cm)
Materials: overall : canvas, oil paint, acrylic paint
Contributor: Artist: Jimmy Ernst
Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art.
Personal Name: Ernst, Jimmy, 1920-1984.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The painting was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1987 by the Estate of Jimmy Ernst.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:21:00
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn29

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