Pencil drawing of 3 people in front of a gravestone
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 and colored pencil drawing on paper attached to a gray paper backing (1989.2.137). It depicts 3 large people with heads lowered and undetailed faces in right profile facing a tall rectangular gravestone on right. From left to right: a dark haired man in a dark jacket on a backless chair, a woman in a dress on a backless chair with her hands locked in front of her, and a man in dark clothes sitting on the ground. On the left is a bald man in a long coat sitting on a backless chair overlapping another person looking at him. There are other undetailed figures sitting in a line along the left side. In the background is the shaded outline of trees under a blank sky.
Genre
- Art
- Object