Sketch
Extent and Medium
pictorial area: Height: 5.880 inches (14.935 cm) | Width: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm)
Archival History
The sketch was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Eva Skrenta, the daughter of Jerzy Kajetanski.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Eva Skrenta
Scope and Content
Sketch in pencil by Jerzy Kajetanski, mounted on white matboard. The sketch depicts chess players at the University Hospital in Gottingen, and is signed and dated 1949. The verso of the paper has a quick pencil sketch of people being herded into a train. A label on the back of the matboard describes the sketches and numbers the chess sketch as #14.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Sketch in pencil by Jerzy Kajetanski, mounted on white matboard. The sketch depicts chess players at the University Hospital in Gottingen, and is signed and dated 1949. The verso of the paper has a quick pencil sketch of people being herded into a train. A label on the back of the matboard describes the sketches and numbers the chess sketch as #14.
verso - description of sketch. Signed and dated 1949.
Genre
- Art
- Object