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Bent knees praying figure carving

Object | Accession Number: 1991.248.1
1991.248.1 front Bent knees praying figure carving Click to enlarge
Artwork Title
De Profundis
Date
1942
Classification
Decorative Arts
Category
Woodwork
Object Type
Wood-carved figurines (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hugo Dreyfuss

About This Object

Physical Description
figure on bent knees praying
Dimensions
overall: Height: 36.000 inches (91.44 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Depth: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm)
Materials
overall : wood
Contributor
Artist: Henryk Glicenstein

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The statue was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Hugo Dreyfuss.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:28:36
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