Georges Despaux stone relief
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
- Art
- Object