Portfolio
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
Creator(s)
- Violette Rougier-Lecoq (Artist)
Archival History
The portfolio was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Natalie Blakely.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Natalie Blakely
Scope and Content
Portfolio of prints of drawings by Violette Rougier-Lecoq depicting life in Ravensbrück concentration camp.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular folder containing printed text and 36 loose prints of drawings depicting life in Ravensbruck concentration camp; title of prints: "1.- Welcome..."; "2. - Deux heures apres..."; "3. - Living room..."; "4. - Vermine..."; "5. - Domaine du reve..."; "6. - Delassement..."; "7. - Transit..."; "8. - Gastronomie..."; "9. - La loi du plus fort..."; "10. - Travaux..."; "11. - L'aube..."; "12. - Les pires parmi les pires : Les N.N..."; "13. - Elles elaient 40,000..."; "14. - Apres l'appel..."; "15. - Les Valides..."; "16. - Amitie..."; "17. - Inspection..."; "18. - Agonie juive..."; "19. - Nourritures terrestres..."; "20. - Hygiene..."; "21. - Denuement..."; "22. - Aptes au travail"; "23. - Les ames n'y sont plus..."; "24. - La morgue ?... Non, l' hopital..."; "25. - Les charognards..."; "26. - Heureux les pauvres d'esprit car le royaume des cieux leur appartient..."; "27. - Leurs pseudos ?...Mort..."; "28. - Cobayes..."; "29. - Appel pour la mort..."; "30. - Selection pour les gaz. Rameaux 1945..."; "31. - La voie du ciel..."; "32. - Victoire..."; "33. - Ce furent des enfants, des filles, des femmes..."; "34. - Champ d'honneur..."; "35. - Pour que la France vive..."; "36. - Crematoire..."
hand written inscription from artist [Violette Lecoq] on inside title page
Subjects
- Ravensbrück (Concentration camp)--Pictorial works.
Genre
- Object
- Books and Published Materials