(Untitled) (study for Monument to Six Million Jews Destroyed in Germany by the Nazis) #12

William Zorach, (Untitled) (study for Monument to Six Million Jews Destroyed in Germany by the Nazis) #12, ca. 1949, pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.287
William Zorach, (Untitled) (study for Monument to Six Million Jews Destroyed in Germany by the Nazis) #12, ca. 1949, pencil on paper, sheet: 13 789 34 in. (35.124.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.287

Artwork Details

Title
(Untitled) (study for Monument to Six Million Jews Destroyed in Germany by the Nazis) #12
Date
ca. 1949
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 13 789 34 in. (35.124.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach
Mediums
Mediums Description
pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — family
  • Study
  • Monument — memorial
  • Occupation — religion — clergy
  • Religion — Judaism
  • History — Germany — Holocaust
  • Study — sculpture study
Object Number
1968.154.287

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Ferne Jacobs, Red Lightning Fountain, 1983, knotted and twined waxed linen, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Eleanor T. and Samuel J. Rosenfeld, 2002.8.5
Red Lightning Fountain
Date1983
knotted and twined waxed linen
Not on view
Ferne Jacobs, Snow Circles, 1999, coiled and twined waxed linen thread, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 2001.32
Snow Circles
Date1999
coiled and twined waxed linen thread
Not on view

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