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Synagogues - Architectural drawings

Lost Art-ID
519142
Rzeszów Synagogue (study)
Gombin / Gabin / Gąbin Synagogue (study)
Prague '37 Synagogue
Author
Jacob Macznik
Title
Synagogues - Architectural drawings
Object type
Artist's book
Group of reported objects
Library objects
Description
folio or loose-leaf book-like collection of drawings/paintings of synagogues; the folio contains individual paintings that were made in a combination of drawing, and painting with watercolors, gouache and perhaps pastel(s); at first glance, the folio seems to be a book; however, inside one finds the individual, loose, unbound drawings/paintings
Provenance
The artist book belonged to claimant's uncle, who lived in Paris, France and Lódz, Poland during WWII. He died in the Austrian concentration camp Ebensee in May of 1945. The exact circumstances of the theft are not known. The work has been located in the Jewish Museum in New York since 1955.
Literature / Source

The Synagogue Folio

Published since
05.06.2014
Contact
Samson Munn
Phone
+1 (0) 617 775 3147
E-Mail
samsonmunn@pm.me
Circumstances of loss reported as
Nazi-confiscated property
Search Request, Person

Macznik, Jacob

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