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.
irn47186
Watercolor
overall: Height: 11.770 inches (29.896 cm) | Width: 8.580 inches (21.793 cm)
Watercolor on paper created by Zdenka Eismannova while she was interned in Theresienstadt; image shows interior scene of women's barracks; 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 rows of beds with women sitting or lying on beds; tabbles in a row between bed; clothing hanging on walls on either side; rough drawing of a wagon and adhesive residue on reverse; embossed circle at bottom right hourglass-shape surrounded by rays over letters"ECO"