Herbert Sandberg collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of seventy aquatints for the series Der Weg created by Herbert Sandberg on commission from 1958-1965 for the Buchenwald Museum in East Germany (now Germany) on the site of the concentration camp where he had been imprisoned during the Holocaust and incorporating work he had drawn while an inmate.
- Provenance
- The collection was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988.
- Date
- 1958-1965
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Plate 1, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: young painter being told to pursue money not art
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.1
Plate 2, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: youth carryies books past men hunched over desks
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.2
Plate 3, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: youth looking out window of a crowded train
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.3
Plate 4, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: 2 young men hike toward a rising sun
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.4
Plate 5, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: people watching spirits dancing within a campfire
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.5
Plate 6, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: 2 people passing silhouetted workers leaving a factory
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.6
Plate 7, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: man reciting Heine to young boys
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.7
Plate 8, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: youth looks with longing at a bookstore window
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.8
Plate 9, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: boy discovers artistic inspiration
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.9
Plate 10, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: two youth listening to a trio of Christian street singers
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.10
Plate 11, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: hand giving 500 million mark note to a beggar
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.11
Plate 12, Herbert Sandberg, Der Weg: street scene with starving veterans and working class people
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.12
Plate 13, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: Mercury tossing money from a gun shell on fat businessmen
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.13
Plate 14, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a piglike man yells at a hungry girl for ruining his dinner
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.14
Plate 15, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: portrait of the artist when young sharing his bread with a starving man
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.15
Plate 16, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young man looks with dismay at men drinking in a bar
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.16
Plate 17, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young man makes a fool of himself in a bar
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.17
Plate 18, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: sleeping nude goddess and a homeless man
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.18
Plate 19, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a parade of nudes of different types
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.19
Plate 20, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young man and woman kissing
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.20
Plate 21, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: cafe crowded with arguing artists
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.21
Plate 22, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young man enjoying a humor magazine
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.22
Plate 23, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: artist as a young man with friends studying a woodcut
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.23
Plate 24, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: people watching an Eisenstein film
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.24
Plate 25, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: two men performing on separate stages
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.25
Plate 26, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: people watching a film
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.26
Plate 27, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: men conversing in a social hall with a stage
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.27
Plate 28, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a young painter at work
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.28
Plate 29, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a man painting Anti-Nazi graffitti
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.29
Plate 30, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: man with a Red Aid jar at a factory strike
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.30
Plate 31, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a man painting Anti-Nazi graffitti
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.31
Plate 32, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: Communist marchers attacked by police
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.32
Plate 33, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young man printing political pamphlets
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.33
Plate 34, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: scene ca. fall 1932 of the Nazis moving past political rivals
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.34
Plate 35, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a Nazi book burning
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.35
Plate 36, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: man reacting angrily to a Nazi parade
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.36
Plate 37, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: friends meeting in a social hall
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.37
Plate 38, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: 2 men exchanging a note in a park at night
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.38
Plate 39, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: an empty room with an open window, police at the door
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.39
Plate 40, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a young man being interrogated by Nazi Stormtroopers
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.40
Plate 41, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: view of a man through prison bars
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.41
Plate 42, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: prisoner with a vision of Lenin
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.42
Plate 43, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: men being brutally force marched by guards
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.43
Plate 44, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: closeup of a guard yelling at a new prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.44
Plate 45, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: uniformed inmates carrying rocks
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.45
Plate 46, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: uniformed prison inmates pull a wagonload of rocks
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.46
Plate 47, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: uniformed inmates carry a huge log
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.47
Plate 48, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: inmates hung by their arms from trees
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.48
Plate 49, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: two guards drag an emaciated prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.49
Plate 50, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: guard beats a prisoner tied to a table
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.50
Plate 51, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: infirm and elderly inmates walk to the hospital
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.51
Plate 52, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: current inmates watch the new ones walk by
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.52
Plate 53, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: young boy in prison uniform with helping hands
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.53
Plate 54, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: a prisoner catches bread tossed through his window
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.54
Plate 55, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: memorial service for Ernst Thalmann (1886-1944)
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.55
Plate 56, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: prisoner with an illegal wireless radio
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.56
Plate 57, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: three prisoners deep in conversation
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.57
Plate 58, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: men find rifles in the rubble
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.58
Plate 59, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: resistance fighter takes aim
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.59
Plate 60, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: prisoners rejoice in their freedom
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.60
Plate 61, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: local Germans made to view inmate corpses
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.61
Plate 62, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: man gazes in relief at Peace and the Elbe
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.62
Plate 63, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: two men converse among the ruins of a great city
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.63
Plate 64, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: girl offers a flower to a man sketching among the rubble
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.64
Plate 65, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: communal soup pot amid empty dishes
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.65
Plate 66, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: men and women clearing rubble
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.66
Plate 67, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: man offering handbills to a line of men and women
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.67
Plate 68, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: the artist and editor in a magazine's office
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.68
Plate 69, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: 2 men agreeing to the merger of the KPD and SPD
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.69
Plate 70, Herbert Sandberg series, Der Weg: four men walking to work
Object | Accession Number: 1988.12.70