Barak 45 B, Wim van Hooff, 1944 - 1945

This work belongs to Aquarellen gemaakt in krijgsgevangenenkamp Stalag IVB in Mühlberg aan de Elbe (NG-2006-26)

Identification

Title(s)

Barak 45 B
Krijgsgevangenenkamp Stalag IVB in Mühlberg aan de Elbe (series title)

Object type

drawing

Object number

NG-2006-26-16

Description

De barak van Van Hooff van binnen. Op de stapelbedden liggen of zitten de gevangenen te lezen en te schrijven. De aquarel is gemaakt kort na de bevrijding van het kamp door de Russen. Op de achterkant staat: 'Denen weg. Alle voorraad op. Toch nog elk 1/3 Amerikaans pakket'. De Nederlanders konden nog niet naar huis wegens gebrek aan transportmiddelen.

Creation

Artist

draughtsman: Wim van Hooff

Place

Mühlberg

Dating

1944 - 1945

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

brush

Measurements

height 15 cm × width 23 cm

Subject

What

When

1944 - 1945

Where

Mühlberg

Who

Wim van Hooff

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of the heirs of W. van Hooff

Acquisition

gift 7-Mar-2006

Copyright

erven Wim van Hooff

Provenance

…; donated by the artist's heir, J. van der Steen, née Van Hooff, with xx other objects, to the museum, 2006

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Is part of

Aquarellen gemaakt in krijgsgevangenenkamp Stalag IVB in Mühlberg aan de Elbe (NG-2006-26)

Documentation

Kamp Mühlberg-Elbe (Stalag IVB), 1944-1945 : aquarellen, schetsen en herinneringen van Wim van Hooff = POW camp Mühlberg-Elbe (Stalag IVB), 1944-1945 : water colours, sketches and memories of Wim van Hoff, Bill Groenendaal, p. 73

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.435595

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