Drawing depicting Warsaw Ghetto

Identifier
irn9901
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.66.2
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 5.870 inches (14.91 cm) | Width: 7.870 inches (19.99 cm) | Depth: 20.000 inches (50.8 cm)

Archival History

The drawing was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Ruth Greenspan Bell.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joseph C. and Ruth Greenspan Bell

Scope and Content

Drawing depicting Warsaw Ghetto.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

graphite drawing of street scene, men and woman walking or standing on street; Star of David visible on all figures but one whose back is to viewer; sign on building in background "JUDENRAT" drawn on reverse of partial piece of printed German-language office form.

lower right corner, "Getto/Warschau" in graphite

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.