Tragedy of the Ghetto (Working Study for Monument to Six MIllion Jews)

William Zorach, Tragedy of the Ghetto (Working Study for Monument to Six MIllion Jews), ca. 1947, conte crayon on tracing paper, sheet: 23 ³⁄₄ x 18 ³⁄₄ in. (60.4 x 47.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach, 1968.154.430

Artwork Details

Title: Tragedy of the Ghetto (Working Study for Monument to Six MIllion Jews)
Artist: William Zorach
Date: ca. 1947
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: sheet: 23 ³⁄₄ x 18 ³⁄₄ in. (60.4 x 47.5 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Dahlov Ipcar and Tessim Zorach
Mediums Description: conte crayon on tracing paper
Classifications: Drawing
Subjects: History — Poland — World War II
Cityscape — Poland — Warsaw
Occupation — religion — nun
Figure group
State of being — death
Monument — memorial
Object Number: 1968.154.430
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1968.154.430