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Drawing of Nazi brutality in a concentration camp

Object | Accession Number: 1994.52.6

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    Overview

    Series Title
    6 in a series of 7
    Geography
    creation: Buchenwald (Concentration camp); Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Martin and Lorraine Beitler
    Contributor
    Artist: Mort Eckhaus
    Biography
    Mort Eckhaus survived Buchenwald concentration camp. He created the drawing while in camp Buchenwald.

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Art
    Category
    Drawings
    Object Type
    Drawing (lcsh)
    Physical Description
    Image of execution of concentration camp inmantes: one man hangs from a scaffold, another is held on the ground by an SS soldier and strangled; other soldiers and inamtes are in the background.
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 9.760 inches (24.79 cm) | Width: 14.130 inches (35.89 cm)
    Materials
    overall : paper, ink, graphite, adhesive

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The drawing was donated to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Lorraine and Martin Beitler.
    Record last modified:
    2022-07-28 18:22:26
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