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A black and white print that features a person holding his head in clenched fists. His clothing is creased by his dynamic position, back is haunched. Below the drawing is stylized Hebrew block print. Translated it reads "These martyrs I well remember, and my soul melts with secret sorrow. Evil men have devoured us and eagerly consumed us". The calligraphy is a prayer recited for the Musaf Service during Yom Kippur.
Ben Shahn (American (North American))
Warsaw
1943 – 1963
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communication, Founder Warren M. Robbins
2011/1.101
A bearded man sits reading. He is adorned in thick robes with a large cloth headress. He sits at a table that is covered in cloth.
Augustus John (British (modern))
A Rabbi Studying, from a drawing by Rembrandt
1906
Gift of Carl Fredric Clarke
1949/1.70
A menage of female figures lie entangled together, painted in many different colors. Certain body parts appear identifiable and are emphasized with bleeding lines. In the background appears straight-lined brush strokes emoting a fence or barricade much like one would see within a concentration camp. Beneath the watery brushstrokes are thin, precise lines.
Eduard Bargheer
Holocaust 6
1947
Museum Purchase
1948/2.1

Mel Alexenberg
Long Island Angel
1937 – 1987
Gift of Pratt Graphics Center
1987/2.38
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