The village on fire
1940
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- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Yosl Bergner, Founder Benefactor, 1985
© Estate of the artist
- Gallery location
- Not on display
Artwork Details
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: 53 x 70 / Yosl Bergner / "(The village on fire in Yiddish)" / "DOS SHTETEL BRENT" / THE VILLAGE ON FIRE" /1940
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mr Yosl Bergner, Founder Benefactor, 1985
© Estate of the artist
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