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Peter Dallos collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of The War Series, a group of nine semi-abstract welded steel sculptures, created by Peter Dallos (originally Deutsch) about his childhood experiences in German occupied Hungary and as a memorial to victims of the Holocaust and World War II.
Provenance
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Peter Dallos.
Date
1988-2012
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War, a minimalist welded steel sculpture symbolizing childhood memories of WWII in Budapest

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.1

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  1998
War, a minimalist welded steel sculpture symbolizing childhood memories of WWII in Budapest
Destruction, a minimalist welded steel sculpture symbolizing childhood memories of the chaos of WWII in Budapest

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.2

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  1998
Destruction, a minimalist welded steel sculpture symbolizing childhood memories of the chaos of WWII in Budapest
Confinement, a semi-abstract welded sculpture representing a deportation roundup

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.3

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  1998
Confinement, a semi-abstract welded sculpture representing a deportation roundup
Alone, a minimalist steel sculpture symbolizing the alienated existence of a refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.4

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  1988
Alone, a minimalist steel sculpture symbolizing the alienated existence of a refugee
Bombardment, a steel sculpture symbolizing childhood memories of the hunt for food during the nonstop bombing of Budapest

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.5

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  2000
Bombardment, a steel sculpture symbolizing childhood memories of the hunt for food during the nonstop bombing of Budapest
Air Raid, a semi-abstract steel sculpture resembling a bombed building based upon childhood memories of WWII in Budapest

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.6

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  2000
Air Raid, a semi-abstract steel sculpture resembling a bombed building based upon childhood memories of WWII in Budapest
Forced March No 1., steel and brass allegorical sculpture symbolizing prisoners on a forced march into a chasm

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.7

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  2000 December
Forced March No 1., steel and brass allegorical sculpture symbolizing prisoners on a forced march into a chasm
Forced March No. 2, an allegorical steel sculpture representing a childhood memory of a roundup of Jews for deportation

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.8

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  2001
Forced March No. 2, an allegorical steel sculpture representing a childhood memory of a roundup of Jews for deportation
Allegorical steel sculpture made to honor Raoul Wallenberg by an artist who was one of the 1000s saved by his efforts

Object | Accession Number: 2012.338.9

Geography
creation: Marshall (N.C.)
Date
creation:  2010-2012
commemoration:  1944-1945
Allegorical steel sculpture made to honor Raoul Wallenberg by an artist who was one of the 1000s saved by his efforts
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