Artist
Jan van LeeuwenDutch, 1932–2022
CultureDutch
Titles
- Untitled
Date1993
MediumCyanotype
DimensionsImage (each): 12 × 16 in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm)
Sheet (each): 23 5/8 × 19 3/4 in. (60 × 50.2 cm)
Sheet (each): 23 5/8 × 19 3/4 in. (60 × 50.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan and Stanford Alexander, and Max and Isabell Smith Herzstein
Object number98.82.A-.J
Not on view
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Although
van Leeuwen was not imprisoned during the Holocaust, friends and family were,
so he sought to evoke the undying memory of their experiences.
ProvenanceThe artist, Bennekom, Netherlands; purchased by MFAH, 1998.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Jan van Leeuwen: Confrontations with Memory," at Holocaust Museum Houston, from March 3 to May 1, 2000 (LN:2000.6).
"Self, Model, and Self as Other," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,13 July – 29 September, 2013.
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