Lea Grundig collection
Acquisition
The collection was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1987.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of fourteen etchings issued in the 1970s of drawings created by Lea Grundig from 1934-1936 for three different series: Der Jude ist schuld [The Jew is guilty]; Unterm hakenkreuz [Under the swastika]; and Krieg droht [War threatens] to document and protest the Nazi regime and the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany.
Genre
- Collection