One Day, One Child Series

Publisher Museum Placement Services

Artist Gabriella Nikolic (Canadian, born Serbia)

MediumMonotype with painting, on Stonehenge paper

Dimensions28 1/2” x 40”

SignedSigned at lower right: Gabriella

Credit LineGift of Susan Robson

Object numberCAN2000.029.MPS

DescriptionIn the center is a Star of David in concentric circles, and below it is the ladder-like portion of the Auschwitz gate. Secondary images include little boy with arms up and repetitions of the guard pointing gun at him. Texts in German, Dutch, French, English, Serbo-Croatian and Hebrew. A large X appears in the upper right corner, and four small Xs are on the center of the Star of David. Principle colors are black, blue, white, and pink.

ClassificationsPrints

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