Watercolor
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 19.250 inches (48.895 cm) | Width: 13.110 inches (33.299 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.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Depicted are figures representing death draped in white and a Nazi officer drinking together in a tavern. A quotation from the Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren appears at lower border, La Mort est Saoule Au Cabaret des Trois Cercueils. Framed in a 1" walnut mould enclosing silk mat and glazing. On brown wove paper.
Genre
- Object
- Art