Drawing of Nazi brutality in a concentration camp
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 9.760 inches (24.79 cm) | Width: 14.130 inches (35.89 cm)
Creator(s)
- Mort Eckhaus (Artist)
Biographical History
Mort Eckhaus survived Buchenwald concentration camp. He created the drawing while in camp Buchenwald.
Archival History
The drawing was donated to United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Lorraine and Martin Beitler.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Martin and Lorraine Beitler
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Image of execution of concentration camp inmantes: one man hangs from a scaffold, another is held on the ground by an SS soldier and strangled; other soldiers and inamtes are in the background.
Genre
- Art
- Object
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