Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Book, Arbeit Macht Frei, of reproductions of 16 drawings of concentration camp scenes by Frantisek Reichtental. This edition, signed by the artist on the title page, is number 449 of a limited run of 5000 copies, of which 1000 were signed by Reichtental. The majority of the proceeds from the book sales were dedicated to the children's homes of the Central Union of Jewish Communities in Slovakia.
- Title
- Arbeit Macht Frei 16 kresieb = drawings
- Date
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publication/distribution:
1946
- Geography
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publication:
Bratislava (Slovakia)
- Contributor
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Artist:
Frantisek Reichental
Author: Vojtech Winterstein
Publisher: Central Union of Jewish Communities
Physical Details
- Language
- Hungarian
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
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Portfolios (groups of works) (aat)
- Physical Description
- 16 leaves ; ill. ; 35 x 25 cm.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The book was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-09-09 14:19:35
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