Lithograph

Identifier
irn4431
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.151.7
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 21.060 inches (53.492 cm) | Width: 15.430 inches (39.192 cm)

Creator(s)

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

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.