Watercolor
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 14.250 inches (36.195 cm) | Width: 19.760 inches (50.19 cm)
Creator(s)
- Oscar Liedel (Artist)
Archival History
The watercolor painting was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by the Severin Wunderman Family.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Severin Wunderman Family
Scope and Content
Watercolor created by Oscar Liedel, 1945
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Depicted is a figure representing death, draped in red with Nazi swastika emblem at door to the gas chamber, unclothed Jews being sent to death. Framed in a 1" walnut mould enclosing silk mat and glazing.
Genre
- Object
- Art