Pencil drawing of 5 people sitting amongst tall gravestones

Identifier
irn77199
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.2.134
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 4.125 inches (10.478 cm) | Width: 5.875 inches (14.923 cm)

Archival History

The drawing was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Mark Talisman.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mark Talisman

Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Small pencil drawing on paper attached to a gray paper backing (1989.2.137). It depicts the backs of 5 people in long darkly shaded clothes, with hanging heads, sitting on slopping ground in front of a tall rectangular gravestone under a blank sky. In the right background is another tall gravestone and a short wide gravestone on a mound in the distance. In the left background are 3 people in left profile with hanging heads: a figure on left sitting on a foldable chair, and 2 on right sitting on the ground.

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.