Charcoal drawing of 3 prisoners hanging by their necks from a tree

Identifier
irn3936
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.40.2
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 16.625 inches (42.228 cm) | Width: 11.900 inches (30.226 cm)

Creator(s)

Archival History

The drawing was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Johanna Krause.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Johanna Krause

Scope and Content

Charcoal drawing created by Max Krause, circa 1940-1941, in Dresden, Germany, during Berufsverbot (when it was forbidden to paint). It depicts three men in prison uniforms hanging from a tree.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Image of three figures hanging from a tree attached to mat board and stored in a faded pink paper portfolio.

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.