| Curator |
Emanuelis Zingeris. |
| Imprint |
Vilna, Lithuania, 1988. Booklet, 45 pp., illustrations: 24 b&w, 21.3 × 14 cm. Lithuanian, Russian and English. |
| Location |
Lietuvos nacionalinis dailės muziejus (September–November 1988) |
| Description |
The first exhibition of Jewish art held in Lithuania since 1938 (excepting those held in the Vilna Ghetto during the Nazi occupation). Exhibits displayed in 6 sections: traditional Jewish Art, Jewish art of Kaunas [Kovno] (1918–1941), Jewish art of Vilnius (1918–1941), a 1938 exhibition of graphic artworks from the collection of Julius Genss (including many works from Vilna), works by artists who left Lithuania for other places, and Jewish artists of the postwar generation. Research by Emanuelis Zingeris. Text by Markas Zingeris. No itemized listing. |
| Description |
For the 1938 exhibition of the Julius Genss Collection, see #92. |
| main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSGENSS, JULIUSGRAPHIC ARTSKOVNOLITHUANIAPAINTINGSVILNA |
| minor keywords |
BesamimHanukkah lampsPainters, JewishRimmonimShiviti plaques, metalSynagogue lampsSynagogues, LithuaniaTombstones, Eastern EuropeTorah Arks, fragments |