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Oil Painting of Canvas Titled "The New Immigrant"
Located in Lambertville, NJ
-2008) born in Budapest, Hungary, Holocaust survivor. A 20th century NYC city scape with a surreal
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Painting Titled 'Children Holding Flowers in a Field' by Karin Schaefers
Located in New York, NY
York City based artist originally from Berlin and a Holocaust survivor. She draws from French and
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Nicky Imber (Austrian/Israeli 1920-1996) Bronze Sculture of Rabbi Reading Torah
Located in Germantown, MD
Holocaust survivor Nicky Imber (1920-1996) was a multidisciplinary artist best known for his
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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
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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

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

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 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 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

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 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

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

Vintage Judith Leiber Snakeskin Wallet
By Judith Leiber
Located in New York, NY
mustard hue, with hold details. A Holocaust survivor, Judith Leiber began designing handbags in her mind
Category

Late 20th Century Wallets

Vintage Judith Leiber Snakeskin Wallet
Vintage Judith Leiber Snakeskin Wallet
H 2.25 in W 3 in L 8.25 in
"Hot Button Words" Mixed Media Textile Art, Discarded Clothing, Earth Tones
Located in New York, NY
the first-born to Holocaust survivors who discouraged her interest in art. Her thought-provoking
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Pen, Textile, Mixed Media

"Pincushion" Textile Art, Discarded Clothing, Teardrop Pins, Yarn, Cushion
Located in New York, NY
first-born to Holocaust survivors who discouraged her interest in art. Her thought-provoking portraits
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Textile, Yarn, Mixed Media, Pins

"Beneath The Surface" Textile Fiber Art, Discarded Clothing, Figurative
Located in New York, NY
displaced persons camp, the first child of Holocaust survivors who discouraged her interest in art. Her
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Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Mixed Media

"Seeing Double" Textile Fiber Art, Discarded Clothing, Figurative
Located in New York, NY
first child of Holocaust survivors who discouraged her interest in art. Her artwork depicts a reality
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Mixed Media

"Heads Will Roll" Textile Fiber Art, Discarded Clothing, Figurative
Located in New York, NY
stateless in a displaced persons camp, the first child of Holocaust survivors who discouraged her interest
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Mixed Media

"Salsa Cures Sadness" Textile Fiber Art, Discarded Clothing, Vivid Colors
Located in New York, NY
stateless in a displaced persons camp, the first child of Holocaust survivors who discouraged her interest
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Textile, Mixed Media, Fabric

"Dance of Hope and Despair" Textile Fiber Art, Discarded Clothing, Vivid Colors
Located in New York, NY
clothing. She was born stateless in a displaced persons camp, the first child of Holocaust survivors who
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Textile

"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

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
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
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

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

Large Abstract Angels / Butterflies Israeli Contemporary Bronze Enamel Sculpture
Located in Surfside, FL
holocaust survivor and Anna. When Fraiman was eight years old, the family immigrated to Israel. Fraiman’s
"Untitled, " Nachume Miller, Israeli Artist, Grey Abstract Minimalism
Located in New York, NY
Modern Art scene. Miller’s parents were both Holocaust survivors. They were separated from each other
Category

1990s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Monochrome Abstraction by Nachume Miller, 1990s
Located in Larchmont, 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 Poster, hand 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

Sandringham
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
two series of portraits of D-Day and Battle of Britain veterans, and a series of Holocaust survivors
Category

1990s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Sandringham
Sandringham
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H 9.65 in Dm 14.77 in
Balmoral
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
two series of portraits of D-Day and Battle of Britain veterans, and a series of Holocaust survivors
Category

1990s Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Balmoral
Balmoral
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H 11.89 in Dm 17.52 in
Ukrainian Israeli Woman Bezalel Artist 1947 Palestine Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
figure and volunteered for aid programmes for Holocaust survivors, especially orphans. Later on she
Category

1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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

Chaya Vance, Jellyfish and Mediterranean Waves, 2020 c-print on D-sec 80x60 cm
By Chaya Vance
Located in Jerusalem, IL
my story. They had a wonderful life until suddenly something changed. I am the daughter of Holocaust
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, C Print

Chaya Vance, Jellyfish on Mediterranean Sand, 2020 c-print on D-sec 80x60 cm
By Chaya Vance
Located in Jerusalem, IL
my story. They had a wonderful life until suddenly something changed. I am the daughter of Holocaust
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, C Print

Chaya Vance, Jellyfish at Mediterranean Dusk, 2020 c-print on D-sec 60x80 cm
By Chaya Vance
Located in Jerusalem, IL
my story. They had a wonderful life until suddenly something changed. I am the daughter of Holocaust
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, C Print

Chaya Vance, Jellyfish at Mediterranean Sunset, 2020 c-print on D-sec 60x80 cm
By Chaya Vance
Located in Jerusalem, IL
my story. They had a wonderful life until suddenly something changed. I am the daughter of Holocaust
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, C Print

Chaya Vance, Jellyfish on the Mediterranean, 2020 c-print on D-sec 60x80 cm
By Chaya Vance
Located in Jerusalem, IL
my story. They had a wonderful life until suddenly something changed. I am the daughter of Holocaust
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Plexiglass, C Print

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

Mixed Media, Wood, Fabric

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

Wood, Fabric, Mixed Media

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

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 0.12 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

"Moses and The Ten Commandments" Stainless Steel Sculpture
Located in Clinton Township, MI
temperature of stainless steel is nearly 5000 degrees. Stainless will be around after a nuclear holocaust
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

"Victim of War (WWII)" Signed, Stainless Steel Sculpture
Located in Clinton Township, MI
be around after a nuclear holocaust.” Born in Poland, he was the only living member of his family
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

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

Historic Rare Carved memorial plaque made by Jewish internee in Cyprus, 1948
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
super rare and historic example of Cyprus stone carving, made by jewish holocaust surviver that was
Category

Vintage 1940s Cypriot Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

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

Jerusalem Old City Landscape, Expressionist Judaica Israeli Painting II
By Andre Elbaz
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings were a result of his fascination by Holocaust related themes. This fascination also inspired him
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Jerusalem Old City Landscape, Expressionist Judaica Israeli Painting
By Andre Elbaz
Located in Surfside, FL
drawings were a result of his fascination by Holocaust related themes. This fascination also inspired him
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Three Rabbis at The Torah, Expressionist Judaica Painting
By Andre Elbaz
Located in Surfside, FL
the drawings were a result of his fascination by Holocaust related themes. This fascination also
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Judaica Painting Blowing Shofar at the Western Wall
By Savu Petra Dan
Located in Surfside, FL
Second World War he was imprisoned in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp during the Holocaust from 1942
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Samuel Bak Surrealist Etching Israeli Bezalel Artist "Hidden Pear", Fruit Bowl
By Samuel Bak
Located in Surfside, FL
writer who survived the Holocaust and immigrated to Israel in 1948. Since 1993, he has lived in the
Category

20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

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