Michael Kenna
S.S. Guard House, (Death Gate) Birkenau, Poland

S.S. Guard House, (Death Gate) Birkenau, Poland

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S.S. Guard House, (Death Gate) Birkenau, Poland
S.S. Guard House, (Death Gate) Birkenau, Poland
ArtistBritish, born 1953
CultureBritish
Titles
  • S.S. Guard House, (Death Gate) Birkenau, Poland
Date1992
PlacePoland
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 16 3/16 × 14 3/4 in. (41.1 × 37.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2005.312
Non exposé

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Department
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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Seattle; given to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso mat lower center: "S.S. GUARD HOUSE, (DEATH GATE) BIRKENAU, POLAND. 1992 / © PATRIMOINE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE, FRANCE"
Marked in pencil on verso mat, lower center: "MICHAEL KENNA"

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