The Time of Murder: Memories
Object numberM2006/019:008
TitleThe Time of Murder: Memories
Creator Joseph Bau (artist)
DescriptionA set of 10 prints in a folder, by artist and holocaust survivor Joseph Bau, depicting scenes from a Nazi concentration camp. The artist, who was at school in Krakow in 1939 with donor's husband, gave it to him when they visited him in Israel. Joseph Bau was born in Krakow 1920, died in 2002 was one of survivors in "Schindler's Arc".
According to Joseph Bau’s official website (http://www.josephbau.org/) this print is titled ‘Entrance through the Gate exit from the Chimney. It depicts a line of figures marching towards the gas chambers and crematoria, guarded by other figures with guns and whips. Out of the chimney another line of figures emerges as the smoke from the chimney.
According to Joseph Bau’s official website (http://www.josephbau.org/) this print is titled ‘Entrance through the Gate exit from the Chimney. It depicts a line of figures marching towards the gas chambers and crematoria, guarded by other figures with guns and whips. Out of the chimney another line of figures emerges as the smoke from the chimney.
Production placeTel Aviv, Israel
Production date 1982
Subjectart, nazi cruelty
Object nameprints
Dimensions
- width: 217.00 mm
height: 277.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Mrs Genia Biggs