Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Watercolor portrait created by Julie Wolfthorn in Theresienstadt in 1943.
- Artwork Title
- Watercolor of a man in 3/4 profile, Theresienstadt 1943
- Date
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creation:
1943
- Geography
-
creation:
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp);
Terezin (Ustecky kraj, Czech Republic)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Crown Family.
- Signature
- Julie Wolfthorn / Theresienstadt Juni 1943.
Physical Details
- Classification
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Art
- Category
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Paintings
- Object Type
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Portrait painting (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Watercolor portrait of an unidentified man with his head is turned three-quarters to the left. There is an artist's signature and date.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 14.500 inches (36.83 cm) | Width: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, watercolor, graphite
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Concentration camp inmates--Czech Republic--Terezin (Ustecky Kraj) Concentration camp inmates as artists--Pictorial works. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czech Republic--Terezin (Ustecky Kraj) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and art. Jewish women artists--Czech Republic--Terezin (Ustecky Kraj)
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The watercolor was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.
- Funding Note
- The acquisition of this artifact was made possible by the Crown Family.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:54:12
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn81443
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