Pencil portrait of a female Polish political prisoner made by another inmate in Ravensbrueck
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 10.375 inches (26.353 cm) | Width: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Depth: 0.125 inches (0.318 cm)
Archival History
The drawing was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Bozenna M. Urbanowicz Gilbride.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bozenna M. Urbanowicz Gilbride
Scope and Content
Portrait drawing of a woman with a political prisoner badge created by another Polish inmate in Ravensbrück (Ravensbrueck) concentration camp in Germany in 1944.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Pencil portrait of a woman wearing a shirt with a political prisoner patch on the sleeve. She is seated at a table with another woman. The work is framed with mat and glass.
Subjects
- Political prisoners--Poland--Pictorial works.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German.
- Concentration camp inmates--Germany--Ravensbruck.
- Concentration camp inmates as artists--Pictorial works.
- Women concentration camp inmates--Germany--Ravensbruck--Pictorial works.
Genre
- Object
- Art
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