Watercolor
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The watercolor painting was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Ron Neulinger.
Zdenka Eismannova was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic), in 1897. She was deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp in September 1942. Nine months later, on September 6, 1943, she was transferred to Auschwitz, where she is presumed to have perished.
irn47183
Watercolor
overall: Height: 11.340 inches (28.804 cm) | Width: 8.070 inches (20.498 cm)
Watercolor on paper created by Zdenka Eismannova while she was interned in Theresienstadt; image shows a young boy wearing a yellow star; originally housed in a carved wooden album depicting a view of Prague [front] and designs [back]. The artist, Zdenka Eismannova, born in Prague in 1897, was deported to Theresienstadt in September 1942. From there she was deported on June 9, 1943 to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland where she is presumed to have perished.
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Watercolor on paper; portrait view; image shows head and shoulders of a young boy wearing a tan jacket with a yellow Star of David on left side, white shirt and a gray cap;"THERESIENSTADT / 1943. / ZDENKA EISMANNOV" at bottom left; paper is affixed to thin cardboard; adhesive residue over reverse.