Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of artwork created by Albert Dov Sigal, some relating to his experiences in a British detention camp in Cyprus in 1948 and others on biblical themes or Jewish culture and his life in Israel.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Rose Sigal Ibsen, the widow of Albert Dov Sigal.
Browse 16 Items In This Collection
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a boy in tallit and tefillin receiving religious instruction with a rough pencil sketch on the reverse
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.1
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor painting of a circular brown plate with a scene of a bride and groom standing in front of a rabbi under a red fringed chuppah
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.2
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a rabbi with a bridal couple under an orange chuppah with guests holding lit candles with a rough pencil sketch on the reverse
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.3
Albert Dov Sigal woodcut richly colored in white and golden browns featuring a woman in a heavy white robe presenting gifts to a king
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.4
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a man in tattered clothes with a large green and purple fish floating above with a pencil sketch on the reverse
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.5
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor of a giant man with a shield, sword, and spear threatening an unarmed youth
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.6
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a Shabbat table with a decanter, kiddush cup, challah, and candlesticks with a pencil sketch on the reverse
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.7
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a woman in a headdress and gown attended by servants offering gifts to a king with a scepter
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.8
Albert Dov Sigal boldly colored watercolor sketch of a seated king gazing in sorrow at a couple standing before him
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.9
Albert Dov Sigal unfinished watercolor sketch of a king in red robes seated on his throne in an ornately decorated and colored interior
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.10
Albert Dov Sigal gouache and gold leaf painting of a seated man gazing at a large golden lion and another man with his finger raised in admonishment
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.11
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a bearded man leading one group of people through a parted sea while others float away
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.12
Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a bearded man in a green chair and a family seated around a Passover table with a pencil sketch on the reverse
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.13
Albert Dov Sigal muted watercolor painting of a young woman, holding an infant, walking with her family on a seaside road based upon his arrival in Palestine
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.14
creation: Israel
creation: 1948-1958
Albert Dov Sigal small red and green colored etching of a couple standing with heads touching next to a seated dejected man with a crown
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.15
Albert Dov Sigal gouache painting of a yeshiva class with a teacher preparing to punish 1 terrified boy with a comically long belt as 3 watch
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.16
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