Sybil Milton collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn521199
• English
• 1945
• Updated 6 months ago

Published sketches created by Leon Delarbre while imprisoned by the Germans in Dora, Auschwitz, Buchenwald, and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps, where he was liberated on April 15, 1945.. Delarbre was arrested on January 3, 1944, for resistance activities against the German regime which had occupied France since June 1940. He was a trained painter as well as a jeweler and watchmaker. In 1935, he founded the School of Fine Arts in Belfort, where he was initially jailed. Friends helped him obtain scraps of paper and pencils to document prison life. He hid the drawings in his uniform to pres...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn521263
• English
• overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
• Updated 6 months ago

Polychrome poster with two caricatured images. The top image is of Hitler with his nose, shaped like an arrow, pointing at a red star with "MOCKBA" ("Moscow") written around it; the bottom image is of Hitler being hit in the nose by a rifle butt with a red star. The caption to the top image reads: "Here is Hitler's advance;" the caption to the bottom image reads: "The front line straightens."

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn521265
• English
• 1948
• overall: | Width: 6.100 inches (15.494 cm)
• Updated 6 months ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn521266
• English
• overall: Height: 7.880 inches (20.015 cm) | Width: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm)
• Updated 6 months ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn521267
• English
• 1942
• overall: | Width: 5.980 inches (15.189 cm)
• Updated 6 months ago

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn521268
• English
• 1944
• overall: Height: 9.490 inches (24.105 cm) | Width: 5.980 inches (15.189 cm)
• Updated 6 months ago