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REMEMBER

Poster
1970 (made)
Artist/Maker
World Federation of the Bergen Belsen Survivors (issued by)
Hamir, S. (designer)
Place of origin
United States (made)

Composition with Holocaust motifs: yellow Star of David, remnant of concentration camp uniform with bullet holes and blood spatter, burned paper with names of concentration camp sites

Object details

Categories
Prints
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleREMEMBER (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Paper
Ink
Brief description
Holocaust memorial poster by S. Hamir. USA, 1970.
Physical description
Composition with Holocaust motifs: yellow Star of David, remnant of concentration camp uniform with bullet holes and blood spatter, burned paper with names of concentration camp sites
Dimensions
  • Height: 93.8cm
  • Width: 69.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • REMEMBER
  • Treblinka/ Dachau/ Mauthausen/ Yisgadal Warsaw-Ghetto/ Veyiskadash/ Auschwitz/ Buchenwald Raboh
  • 1945-1970/ 25 Years Later: Never Again!
  • World Federation of the Bergen Belsen Survivors (Also some type throughout in Hebrew)
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
Subjects depicted
Suffering
Violence
Survival
Star of David
The Holocaust
Places depicted
Europe
United States
Bibliographic reference
Prop Art: over 1000 contemporary political posters by Gary Yanker. New York. 1972.
Other number
LS.637 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.92-2004

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Record createdAugust 11, 2005
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O115231/remember-poster-hamir-s/
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