Georges Despaux stone relief

Identifier
irn563580
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.619.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 3.500 inches (8.89 cm) | Width: 2.630 inches (6.68 cm) | Depth: 0.880 inches (2.235 cm)

Archival History

The stone relief was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Basile Baudez.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Basile Baudez

Scope and Content

Stone relief of a man in profile (looking left); verso: inscribed "K.L. Buchenwald" [in Russian] "1-X-1944"; Attributed to Georges Despaux (1906-1969) an artist who was a prisoner in Buchenwald.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Stone relief sculpture of a man in profile (looking left); verso: inscribed "K.L. Buchenwald" [in Russian] "1-X-1944";

inscribed "K.L. Buchenwald" [in Russian] "1-X-1944

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.