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 in white at lower right: Gabriella

Credit LineGift of Susan Robson

Object numberCAN2000.033.MPS

DescriptionSurface divided into a grid with small Auschwitz gate, Jewish women waiting to go to gas chambers, Warsaw boy crouching on ground, Warsaw crowd, Auschwitz liberation, mug shot of female Auschwitz prisoner 26947, little boy with arms up, and children of Warsaw ghetto. Gray wash over the photographs, the words “one day” and three small chalk Xs. Texts also include text about the Kaddish. Principle colors are maroon, white, and gray, with little blue.

ClassificationsPrints

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