The Barn [Jedwabne]

Sobocki, Leszek (1934- )

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Jedwabne - crime, debate, symbol

Work from the series of assemblages created by Leszek Sobocki. In this series, the artist searched for a new form of expression to oppose human wickedness. In the painting, he took up the subject of Jedwabne, presenting a fragment of the door to the barn, clearly associated with the crime committed on 10 July 1941.

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Information about the object
Author/creator
Sobocki, Leszek (1934- )
Object type
assemblage
Time of creation/dating
1968
Place of creation
Kraków (Małopolskie Province)
Technique
mixed
Material
wood
metal
paper
paint
Keywords
pogrom against Jews
discrimination
Copyrights status
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Owner
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Identification number
MPOLIN-M221
Localization
The object is not currently on display
The purchase of the object for the POLIN Museum Collection was made possible thanks to the support of theAssociation Of The Jewish Historical Institute Of Poland.