Ink drawing
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 16.880 inches (42.875 cm) | Width: 13.880 inches (35.255 cm)
Archival History
The drawing was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by the Estate of Doris Rauch.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Estate of Doris Rauch
Scope and Content
Colorful felt-tip pen drawing on paper depicting Sultan Soliman with two women from his harem. This piece, titled "Sultan Soliman the Bloody", and dated 1965-1968, is one of 13 "Dream drawings" created in the mid 1960s. The artwork is part of a ollection of documents, photographs, artifacts and artwork documenting the experiences of Doris Rauch and Norbert Troller (Doris Rauch's uncle) and their families' experiences during the Holocaust.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Colorful felt-tip pen drawing on paper depicting Sultan Soliman with two women from his harem.
caption on verso: "Sultan Soliman with his Harem in his Tent at the gates of Vienna - ?"
Genre
- Art
- Object