One Day, One Child Series

Artist Gabriella Nikolic (Canadian, born Serbia)

Publisher Museum Placement Services

MediumMonotype with painting, on Stonehenge paper

Dimensions40” x 28 1/8”

SignedSigned at lower right: Gabriella

Credit LineGift of Susan Robson

Object numberCAN2000.016.MPS

DescriptionVertically aligned with a large version of Auschwitz gate turned 90° to the left as the principle image. Secondary images include an archival image of adult Auschwitz prisoners at liberation in the top right corner, a photo of a small boy with his back to the camera closer to the bottom of the piece, and a small child’s face in the circle of the Auschwitz gate. A large black rectangle encloses a white X at the bottom right. Principle colors are dark brown and black with sprays of gold near the bottom, spots of purple in the top right, and spatters of red throughout.

ClassificationsPrints

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