One Day, One Child Series

Publisher Museum Placement Services

Artist Gabriella Nikolic (Canadian, born Serbia)

MediumMonotype with painting, on Stonehenge paper

Dimensions28” x 40”

SignedSigned at lower right: Gabriella

Credit LineGift of Susan Robson

Object numberCAN2000.019.MPS

DescriptionMajor image is large black Auschwitz gate with secondary images including a crowd of people in Warsaw ghetto on the bottom right, adult Auschwitz prisoners at liberation on the bottom center, and a little boy with his arms in the air underneath a large white X. This piece also includes the mug shot of female Auschwitz prisoner 26947 in the center of the piece, children of the Warsaw ghetto at the top left, and a smaller black Auschwitz gate at the top center. Text about the Mourner’s Kaddish in English above the crowd in the Warsaw ghetto image. Main colors are lime green, red, blue, and red-orange with black.

ClassificationsPrints

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