Bronze sculpture of a woman resting in the shelter of a cupped hand

Identifier
irn3831
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1990.337.1
Dates
1 Jan 1988 - 31 Dec 1988
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn3831

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 15.750 inches (40.005 cm)

Creator(s)

  • Theo Balden (Artist)

Archival History

The sculpture was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by the Ministerium für Kultur der DDR.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Ministerium für Kultur der DDR

Scope and Content

Bronze sculpture created by Theo Balden in 1988.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Bronze sculpture of an ovesized forearm with an opened hand holding a woman reclining in the palm.

People

  • Balden, Theo, 1904-1995.

Subjects

  • Sculptors--Germany--Biography.

Genre

  • Art
  • Object
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