Lithograph
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 21.060 inches (53.492 cm) | Width: 15.430 inches (39.192 cm)
Creator(s)
- Mieczyslaw Koscielniak (Artist)
Archival History
The lithogragh was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
Scope and Content
Plate created by Mieczyslaw Koscielniak, 1944, Auschwitz concentration camp. Lithograph etching produced from a plate made by Mieczyslaw Koscielniak while interned in Auschwitz.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Image depicts two prisoners; one kneels over the other who appears to be dead; the kneeling figure wears clothing with a triangle and prisoner number; paper unsigned and un-numbered.
Genre
- Object
- Art
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