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© Center for Jewish Art, Photographer: Radovan, Zev, 04.1994
The picture represents prisoners of a german concentration camp. One can see a row of prisoners going forward and a little bit to the left. They are going one after another. Four of them are represented on the foreground up to the knees. They are dressed in striped prisoners' overalls. Several faces of other prisoners can be seen behind.On the background there are a large piece of dark blue sky and a large black smoking chimney of a crematorium. The faces of the prisoners as well as their uniform are blue and green.
Name/Title
Akselrod, Smoke | Unknown
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Date
1969
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Material / Technique
The work is painted with cazein-oil tempera on white cardboard grounded with emulsion prime coating.
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Height
700mm.
Length
500mm.
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Condition
Losses of the paint layer in the top right angle.
Extant
Documented by CJA
Surveyed by CJA
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
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Ornamentation
Custom
Contents
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Ruling
Pricking
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Hebrew Numeration
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Direction/Location
Façade (main)
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Location of Torah Ark
Location of Apse
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Location of Women's Section
Direction Prayer
Direction Toward Jerusalem
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Summary and Remarks
This work belongs to the series "Holocaust" created by the artist in the 1960ies.
Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
1991 brought to Israel. ##Exhibitions: 1972 - Exhibition hall of The Artists' Union, Begovaya st., Moscow. 1973 - Konenkov Museum of Fine Arts, Smolensk. 1982 - Exhibition hall of The Artists' Union, Vavilov st., Moscow.
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Bibliography
Kutin,G. "Meir Moiseevich Akselrod (1902-1970)." Smolensk, 1973, p.45,ill. Akselrod,E. "Meir Akselrod", Jerusalem, 1993, p.110. Gerchuk, Yu., "Meir Akselrod", Moscow,1972, p.23. Gerchuk,Yu., "Meir Akselrod", Moscow, 1982, s.p. Fedorov,G., "Meir Akselrod", Moscow,1982(?), p,127.
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| M.Y. 5.1994
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