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Auschwitz (Oswiecim)

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1959

Artist:

Jerzy Lewczyński
Polish, born 1924-2014

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Jerzy Lewczyński

Title

Auschwitz (Oswiecim)

Place

Poland (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1959

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/paper: 17.4 × 12.5 cm (6 7/8 × 4 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Robert and June Leibowits

Reference Number

2012.38

Extended information about this artwork

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