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Portrait of Heinz Stalp created by Gabriel Sedlis during the Majdanek death camp war crimes trial

Object | Accession Number: 1995.24.1

Drawing, in charcoal, created during Majdanek death camp war crimes trial. Created by Gabriel Sedlis, December 1944, Majdanek, Poland. Heinz Stalp was a German criminal who functioned as Kapo in the camp. He was publicly executed December 3, 1944, near the Majdanek crematorium.

Date
creation:  1944 December 03
Classification
Art
Category
Drawings
Object Type
Courtroom art (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gabriel Sedlis

About This Object

Physical Description
head "portrait" of man
Dimensions
overall: Height: 12.010 inches (30.505 cm) | Width: 9.450 inches (24.003 cm)
Materials
overall : paper, graphite, charcoal, adhesive
Signature
"GS .44" in charcoal, lower right corner
Inscription
"Heinz Stalp/Kapo" in graphite, lower left corner
Contributor
Artist: Gabriel Sedlis

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The drawing was donated by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Gabriel Sedlis.

Rights and Restrictions

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

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:22:45
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