Watercolor
Extent and Medium
pictorial area: Height: 5.118 inches (13 cm) | Width: 7.953 inches (20.201 cm)
overall: Height: 12.795 inches (32.499 cm) | Width: 20.197 inches (51.3 cm)
Archival History
The watercolor 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
Watercolor and ink drawing depicting people on the deck of the S.S. Washington. It is one of a series of pieces relating to a July 1948 trip on board the S.S. Washington. 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
Watercolor on heavyweight paper depicting part of the deck and sail on a boat.
lower right corner
Genre
- Art
- Object