Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Part of four original drawings depicting the persecution of Jews and the Holocaust by Romania artist Marcel Janco. Janco immigrated to Israel in 1941 shortly after his brother's murder during the Bucharest Pogrom. Drawings created during the 1940s.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection
- Signature
- Janco, lower right corner
Physical Details
- Classification
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Art
- Category
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Paintings
- Object Type
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Watercolor painting (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Drawing of five nude figures walking in agony
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 20.500 inches (52.07 cm) | Width: 15.625 inches (39.688 cm)
pictorial area: Height: 12.375 inches (31.433 cm) | Width: 9.125 inches (23.178 cm) - Materials
- overall : cardboard, paper, watercolor, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- Restrictions on use. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum does not own copyright to this material. No information about the copyright was included on the Deed of Gift.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The watercolor was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-02 11:28:02
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn712918
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The collection consists of four original drawings depicting the persecution of Jews and the Holocaust by Romanian artist Marcel Janco. Janco immigrated to Israel in 1941, shortly after his brother's murder during the Bucharest Pogrom. The drawings were created during the 1940s.
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Part of four original drawings depicting the persecution of Jews and the Holocaust by Romania artist Marcel Janco. Janco immigrated to Israel in 1941 shortly after his brother's murder during the Bucharest Pogrom. Drawings created during the 1940s.
Drawing
Object
Part of four original drawings depicting the persecution of Jews and the Holocaust by Romania artist Marcel Janco. Janco immigrated to Israel in 1941 shortly after his brother's murder during the Bucharest Pogrom. Drawings created during the 1940s.
Watercolor
Object
Part of four original drawings depicting the persecution of Jews and the Holocaust by Romania artist Marcel Janco. Janco immigrated to Israel in 1941 shortly after his brother's murder during the Bucharest Pogrom. Drawings created during the 1940s.
