Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

פיקדון. יצירות אמנות שנגזלו בזמן השואה והופקדו למשמרת במוזיאון ישראל‬‎ Orphaned Art. Looted Art from the Holocaust in the Israel Museum
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Author & Curator

Shlomit Steinberg.

Imprint

Jerusalem, Israel, 2008. 17 pp., XXI, 32 pp.*, illustrations: 102 col., 16 b&w, 27.8 × 22.4 cm. Hebrew and English.

ISBN

9789652783554

Location

Israel Museum (18 February–23 August 2008)

Description

76 of the 1,200 looted artworks that were originally deposited in the Bezalel Museum for safekeeping and were eventually transferred (with the rest of the Bezalel Museum’s collection) to the Israel Museum. By displaying and publicizing these objects, none of which have any provenance information, the Israel Museum continues its ever-increasing efforts to restore looted works to their rightful owners. Essay “On the Road to Recovery. World War II and the Retrieval of Looted Artworks”. Basic entries. 76 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HOLOCAUST
PAINTINGS
RESTITUTION OF ART/BOOKS
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Besamim
Chagall, Marc
Drawings/Sketches
Hanukkah lamps
Hevra Kadisha utensils
Keter Torah
Kiddush cups
Oppenheim, Moritz Daniel
Pesach plates
Plates
Plates, inscribed dairy/meat
Printed books
Prints, Jewish figures
Rimmonim
Rothschild, Charlotte (scribe-artist)
Tass
Tzedakah boxes/containers

Cite this page
“‮פיקדון. יצירות אמנות שנגזלו בזמן השואה והופקדו למשמרת במוזיאון ישראל‬‎ Orphaned Art. Looted Art from the Holocaust in the Israel Museum”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 25 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1936>
First published online: 2019



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