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Maryan (Pinchas Burstein), Polish-Israeli artist, Summer 1975 lithograph 25x21in
By Pinchas Maryan
Located in Miami, FL
painter and sculptor, was born in 1927 in Nowy Sącz, Poland. A Holocaust survivor, he studied at the École
Category

1970s Expressionist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Maryan (Pinchas Burstein), Polish-Israeli artist, Autumn 1975 Lithograph 25x21in
By Pinchas Maryan
Located in Miami, FL
painter and sculptor, was born in 1927 in Nowy Sącz, Poland. A Holocaust survivor, he studied at the École
Category

1970s Expressionist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

1964 Madeline Jossem "City at Dusk" Framed Enamel on Copper Panel
By Madeleine Jossem
Located in Brooklyn, NY
trim. Measures: H 11.5" x D .75" x L 14" Jossem (born in Sarre-Union, France) was a holocaust
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Mid Century Vintage -- Arab Couple - Palestine
By Eva Korn
Located in Soquel, CA
10"W. Born in Czechoslovakia and a Holocaust survivor, Eva emigrated to the United States in 1953
Category

1950s Photorealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper

Vols aimés, Arapongas, oil on canvas, 1984, 146 x 104 cm, signed and dated
Located in PARIS, FR
in Grenoble in 1956, to a mother of Polish origin born in Vienna and a Holocaust survivor, and a
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Remnants 3, Large Black dress with 17 small dresses sewn on
Located in Palm Desert, CA
from the estate of a Holocaust survivor, bringing another layer of meaning. Lace, used as head
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media

Remnants 7, Medium White/Black dress with 7 small dresses sewn on
Located in Palm Desert, CA
from the estate of a Holocaust survivor, bringing another layer of meaning. Lace, used as head
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media

Remnants 5, Medium black and white dress with 7 small dresses sewn on
Located in Palm Desert, CA
from the estate of a Holocaust survivor, bringing another layer of meaning. Lace, used as head
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media

Remnants 4, Large white dress with 17 small dresses sewn on
Located in Palm Desert, CA
works were salvaged from the estate of a Holocaust survivor, bringing another layer of meaning. Lace
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Art

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media

Remnants 6, Medium white and black dress with 6 small dresses attached
Located in Palm Desert, CA
from the estate of a Holocaust survivor, bringing another layer of meaning. Lace, used as head
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media

Feminist Contemporary Mixed Media Fabric Sculptural Tapestry - Ruth Gruber 816
Located in New York, NY
Gruber 816 is from Linda Stein's Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females series, which highlights Holocaust-era
Category

2010s Feminist Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

"Quebec 69" Postmodern Sculptural Lounge Chairs by Jaymar
By Jaymar
Located in Dallas, TX
. Mr. George Reinitz a holocaust survivor, orphan and an athlete emigrating to Montreal from Hungary in
Category

Vintage 1980s Canadian Post-Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Velvet

An American Bnei B'rith Charity Container, Circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
supporting Holocaust survivors, promoting Jewish identity, and advocating for human rights and social welfare
Category

Vintage 1950s American Religious Items

Materials

Tin

American Diplomatic Mission Flag, Judaica- Liberation of Concentration Camp 1945
Located in Doha, QA
prisoners, a Holocaust survivor, who had endured unspeakable horrors within the camp’s walls, took the flag
Category

20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

"Radiant Pledge" Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting By Frederick Terna
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, 1923 – December 8, 2022) was a Holocaust survivor and painter living and working in Brooklyn, NY. Terna
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Djibouti, African Landscape Original Israeli Watercolor Cityscape Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Holocaust survivor and postwar immigrant to Mandate Palestine via the detention camps on Cyprus, he figured
Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Old City of Jerusalem
Located in Surfside, FL
, 1926 – March 26, 2010) was an Israeli artist, illustrator, and cartoonist. A Holocaust survivor and
Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Old City Jaffa
Located in Surfside, FL
, 1926 – March 26, 2010) was an Israeli artist, illustrator, and cartoonist. A Holocaust survivor and
Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Old City Jaffa
Old City Jaffa
H 19.5 in W 27.5 in
Western Wall, Jerusalem Watercolor
Located in Surfside, FL
, illustrator, and cartoonist. A Holocaust survivor and postwar immigrant to Mandate Palestine via the detention
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Gerda
By Heather Patterson
Located in San Francisco, CA
autobiography of her experiences as a Holocaust survivor. In Braille it reads and then there was one, from whom
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Gerda
Gerda
H 24.5 in W 18.5 in D 2.5 in
Monochrome Abstraction by Nachume Miller, 1990s
Located in New York, NY
. Miller’s parents were both Holocaust survivors. They were separated from each other during World War II
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Ink

The Drowned and the Saved, Strommein Synagogue, signed twice by Richard Serra
By Richard Serra
Located in New York, NY
by philosopher, novelist and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi. The publishers' blurb reads: "Drawing on
Category

1990s Minimalist Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Marble Shabbat Candlestick, Cyprus 1948
Located in New York, NY
Holocaust survivors caught trying to enter Palestine. Once again, Jews were kept under armed guard and
Category

Vintage 1940s Cypriot Candle Lamps

Materials

Marble

Marble Shabbat Candlestick, Cyprus 1948
Marble Shabbat Candlestick, Cyprus 1948
H 6.7 in W 6.19 in D 3.35 in
Pop Art Large Signed Aquatint Ice Cream Cone Etching - Sugar Lift & Spit Bite
Located in Surfside, FL
child of immigrants and Holocaust survivors he became fascinated with the power of objects and the power
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Etching

Polish French Jewish Artist Oil Painting Girl with Doll, School of Paris Judaica
By Walter Spitzer
Located in Surfside, FL
Cieszyn, Poland. A Polish Jewish Holocaust survivor, he made his first drawings in a concentration camp
Category

1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Israeli Expressionist Orientalist Oil Painting Draped Child Kibbutz Art
By William Weintraub
Located in Surfside, FL
fleet known as Aliyah Bet that brought Holocaust survivors from Europe to Palestine. These trips proved
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Michael Hafftka Figurative Neo Expressionist Oil Pastel Painting The Wave
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Surfside, FL
Eva and Simon Hafftka, European refugees and Holocaust survivors. He was raised in the Bronx and
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Archival Paper

Hungarian Israeli Tourists Diorama Folk Art Doll Judaica Sculpture Magda Watts
Located in Surfside, FL
to underside, Dimensions: 12"h x 14.5" l x 7.5"d. Magda Watts, Holocaust survivor, dollmaker She
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Mixed Media

Hungarian Israeli Tourists Diorama Folk Art Doll Judaica Sculpture Magda Watts
Located in Surfside, FL
, Dimensions: 12"h x 14.5" l x 7.5"d. Magda Watts, Holocaust survivor, dollmaker She grew up in the
Category

20th Century Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Mixed Media

Diamond Star of David 9 Karat Yellow Gold Bespoke British Made Faith Ring
By Hasbani Diamonds
Located in London, GB
connection to the Jewish people as a Holocaust survivor and advocate for human rights. The Star of David
Category

2010s British Modern Rings

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Diamond Star of David Round 0.12 Carat Pendant 18 Karat Gold Chain Necklace
By Hasbani Diamonds
Located in London, GB
connection to the Jewish people as a Holocaust survivor and advocate for human rights. The Star of David
Category

2010s British Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Diamond Star of David Round 0.30 Carat Pendant 18 Karat Gold Chain Necklace
By Tresor Paris
Located in London, GB
connection to the Jewish people as a Holocaust survivor and advocate for human rights. The Star of David
Category

2010s British Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Diamond Star of David Round 0.20 Carat Pendant 18 Karat Gold Chain Necklace
By Tresor Paris
Located in London, GB
connection to the Jewish people as a Holocaust survivor and advocate for human rights. The Star of David
Category

2010s British Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Untitled Dynamic Colorful Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting, Israeli-American
Located in Surfside, FL
in New York and around the world. Miller's parents were both Holocaust survivors. His father was a
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

TORN - Female Portrait / Figurative / Contemporary Realism
By David Kassan
Located in New York, NY
aims to document firsthand the stories of the ever-shrinking number of survivors of the Holocaust
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

STANDING IN SILENT OBSERVATION - Female Portrait / Italian Influence / Realism
By David Kassan
Located in New York, NY
Project, which aims to document firsthand the stories of the ever-shrinking number of survivors of the
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Shtetl Musician (Klezmer Playing the Violin, Sholem Aleichem)
By Gershon Knispel
Located in Surfside, FL
1948. A harsh reality set in as survivors of the Holocaust began immigrating to Israel, arriving from
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Shtetl Musician (Klezmer Playing the Flute, Sholem Aleichem)
By Gershon Knispel
Located in Surfside, FL
survivors of the Holocaust began immigrating to Israel, arriving from the DP camps scattered across Europe
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Man from the Shtetl (Sholem Aleichem)
By Gershon Knispel
Located in Surfside, FL
survivors of the Holocaust began immigrating to Israel, arriving from the DP camps scattered across Europe
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Carved Wood German Expressionist Sculpture Jewish Woman Refugee Artist Judaica
By Miriam Sommerburg
Located in Surfside, FL
Lohamei Hagetaot, a community of Holocaust refugees and survivors, among them fighters of the ghetto
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Australian Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting Charcoal on Shaped Paper
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
life was etched by tragedy with her parents being survivors of the Holocaust. She too migrated to
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Australian Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
life was etched by tragedy with her parents being survivors of the Holocaust. She too migrated to
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Israeli Bronze Sculpture Lovers Embrace Abstract Modernist Ein Hod Israel
By Gedalia Ben Zvi
Located in Surfside, FL
Poland. At the end of the War I found myself wandering about Europe, together with thousands of survivors
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Australian American D. Rankin Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Rocky Hillside
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
met his current wife Lily Brett, whose own life was etched by tragedy with her parents being survivors
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Pop Art Vintage Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print Audrey Flack Judaica Photo
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
1980's. "World War II" featuring Holocaust concentration camp survivors in prison uniforms, pears
Category

1980s Photorealist Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer

UNDAUNTED VICTIMS
By Jacobson, American
Located in Los Angeles, CA
holocaust survivors. Print edition 15/30.
Category

20th Century Art

Crushed. Expressionist Holocaust related painting white lying in a green field
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Adelaide, AU
additional public collections. Hafftka is the child of Holocaust survivors. This piece, "Crushed", speaks of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Escape. War painting, man trying to escape, tunnel, Holocaust related
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Adelaide, AU
is the child of Holocaust survivors. This dramatic painting "Escape" relates to the Holocaust and the
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Mid-Century Modern Painting, by Artist Louis Zelig
By Louis Zelig
Located in Stamford, CT
left and on reverse. Louis Zelig was Romanian born, holocaust survivor, who studied painting at the Art
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Paintings

Materials

Paint

The Selecting Hand, expressionist painting about the Holocaust selection process
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Adelaide, AU
additional 9 works to its collection in December 2018. Michael Hafftka is the child of Holocaust survivors
Category

Late 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Authority. Political figurative oil painting about power, Holocaust related
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Adelaide, AU
Holocaust survivors, seeks the good in people. But precisely because of those experiences, Hafftka is well
Category

Late 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Covenant Between the Pieces. Expressionist figure Jewish religious oil painting
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Adelaide, AU
child of Holocaust survivors. His works are represented in the permanent collections of several
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Potential Flight. Figurative oil painting on raw linen, man about to flly
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Adelaide, AU
Holocaust survivors. His works are represented in the permanent collections of several important museums
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Raw Linen

Excavation, figurative oil painting containing a human skeleton
By Michael Hafftka
Located in Adelaide, AU
Holocaust survivors and the memory of his family who perished can be felt in this highly charged work. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Unknown
By Anne Grun Kempler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
times of Persian Empire. Chanele (Anne Grun Kempler) was a Holocaust survivor who began her odyssey in
Category

1970s Abstract More Art

Materials

Other Medium

Unknown
Unknown
H 24 in W 20 in D 0.13 in
People When They Go to Museums, Painting by Eran Shakine
By Eran Shakine
Located in New York, NY
mother; both are Holocaust survivors who came to Israel after the Second World War. He has lived in
Category

2010s Paintings

Good Morning Mr. Lichtenstein, Painting by Eran Shakine
By Eran Shakine
Located in New York, NY
mother; both are Holocaust survivors who came to Israel after the Second World War. He has lived in
Category

2010s Paintings

When Andy Met Jean-Michael Basquiat, Painting by Eran Shakine
By Eran Shakine
Located in New York, NY
mother; both are Holocaust survivors who came to Israel after the Second World War. He has lived in
Category

2010s Paintings

10 Amazing Facts about Albert Einstein, Painting by Eran Shakine
By Eran Shakine
Located in New York, NY
mother; both are Holocaust survivors who came to Israel after the Second World War. He has lived in
Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Sigmund Freud Dreaming of His Mom, Painting by Eran Shakine
By Eran Shakine
Located in New York, NY
mother; both are Holocaust survivors who came to Israel after the Second World War. He has lived in
Category

2010s Paintings

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