Hanging Basement in Crematoria, Buchenwald Camp, Weimar, Germany

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Hanging Basement in Crematoria, Buchenwald Camp, Weimar, Germany
Image Not Available for Hanging Basement in Crematoria, Buchenwald Camp, Weimar, Germany
Artist/Maker (American, born 1942)
Date1988, printed 1992
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm) Image: 12 5/8 × 18 5/8 in. (32.1 × 47.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Rita and Martin Edelston, P1982 and P1985
Object number2025.23.4
Not on view

Additional Details

Markings Verso, throughout (watermark): "AgFa"
Signature Verso, center (pencil): "Ira Nowinski / 1992"
Inscribed Verso, center (pencil): "Hanging Basement in Crematoria / Buchenwald Camp / 1988 / Weimar, Germany"
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Date: 1988, printed 1992
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.23.2
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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