Colored pencil drawing of a town amongst tall green trees

Identifier
irn77201
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.2.136
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 watercolor and colored pencil drawing on paper attached to a gray paper backing (1989.2.137). It depicts a town set amongst tall black trees colored with small green and blue dots. On the right is a wide, light brown building with a row of black windows. In front is a light brown field with a black checkered pattern. To the left is a long path of black grass and a high red wall with a black fence on top. On the left is a small gray building with a pitched roof. The round top of a tall tower and rooves of buildings poke above the tree line in the background. In the distance is a green outline of a mountain on right under a partially colored blue sky. The date is in the bottom right corner.

front, bottom right corner, pencil : 12.Ⅸ.43.

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.