Walter Spitzer collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of etchings created postwar by Walter Spitzer based upon his experiences as an inmate in Buchenwald and other concentration camps during the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Ani Mander.
- Date
- 1955
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- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
depiction:
1943 June-1945 April
creation: 1955
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
depiction:
1943 June-1945 April
creation: 1955
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
creation:
1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
depiction:
1945
creation: 1955
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
creation:
1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
creation:
1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
creation:
1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
creation:
1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
creation:
1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
- Geography
-
depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
creation: Paris (France)
- Date
-
creation:
1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
-
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:26:59
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Etching by Walter Spitzer of a group of concentration camp inmates listening to a speaker
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.1
Etching by Walter Spitzer depicting 3 emaciated concentration camp inmates
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.2
Etching by Walter Spitzer of a skeletal concentration camp inmate gazing at the empty food bowl of another
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.3
Etching by Walter Spitzer depicting 2 guards with 3 unclothed female concentration camp inmates
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.4
Etching by Walter Spitzer of 7 naked skeletal concentration camp inmates and 2 guards
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.5
Etching by Walter Spitzer of a dog attacking fallen concentration camp prisoners in an arena
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.6
Etching by Walter Spitzer of concentration camp inmates hauling a cart of corpses, with one not yet dead
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.7
Etching by Walter Spitzer of concentration camp inmates begging, digging in a dumpster, and hauling corpses
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.8
Etching by Walter Spitzer of 2 emaciated concentration camp inmates walking arm in arm
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.9
Cover for a set of etchings by Walter Spitzer inscribed by the artist
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.10
