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Pickett, Victor,
Old Dominion University Foundry,
History -- Europe
Abstract -- Geometric
Ethnic -- Hebrew
Literature -- Wiesel
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Norfolk
Sculpture
Holocaust Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Pickett, Victor, 1934-2022, sculptor.
Old Dominion University Foundry, founder.
Title:
Holocaust Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1993.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: stainless steel; Base: granite, stainless steel.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft. x W. 5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 4 ft.
Inscription:
(On front of base:) (Star of David with Hebrew script)/IN LOVING MEMORY/OF THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THE HOLOCAUST/1939-1945/AND IN HONOR OF THOSE WHO SURVIVED (On side of base:) FORGETFULNESS LEADS TO EXILE/WHILE REMEMBRANCE IS THE/SECRET OF REDEMPTION/HASIDIC SAYING (On side of base:) I CRY OUT WITH ALL MY HEART/AGAINST SILENCE/ELIE WIESEL (There is text written in Hebrew on the side of the base.) unsigned
Subject:
History -- Europe -- Holocaust
Abstract -- Geometric
Ethnic -- Hebrew
Literature -- Wiesel
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Norfolk
Sculpture
Owner:
Jewish Community Center of Tidewater, 7300 Newport Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia 23505
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia survey, 1995.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAS VA000552
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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