Samuel Bak

The Ghetto / Das Getto (Jüdische Stadt)

   
The Ghetto / Das Getto (Jüdische Stadt)
  • 1976
  • Oil on linen
  • 64 18 × 48 18 inches(163 × 122 cm)

  • Signed and dated lower left: BAK 76

  • MFA - Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Inv. Nr. 2021.25, Gift of Samuel and Josée Bak, in honor of Suzanne and Bernard Pucker in acknowledgement of the joys of friendship and a journey shared, and painted in memory of the artist’s four grandparents who in 1940 were killed in the woods of Ponary On public display in the Rotunda of MfA March 15 until December 20, 2022.

  • Themes:  Symbol/Letter City

Exhibitions

An Arduous Road 2006 Jerusalem, Nr. 69

Samuel Bak Life Thereafter . Leben danach 2006 Osnabrück, Nr. 33

Chagall to Kitaj: Jewish Experience in 20th Century Art 1990 London, 56.

SAMUEL BAK Ein Maler aus Israel 1988 Bamberg, G 33

Samuel Bak . Works on Paper 1978 Jerusalem

Samuel Bak - Gemälde und Zeichnungen 1978 Bonn, Nr. 121

Samuel Bak . Gemälde und Zeichnungen 1977 Nürnberg

Literature

ART & LIFE The Story of Samuel Bak Ute Ben Yosef 2023 Boston, MA, frontispiece 3

Pintado en palabras . Una memoria Samuel Bak 2018 Boston, MA / Houston

Beyond Time . The Paintings of Samuel Bak Elizabeth Pols 2010 Amherst, MA, p. 25, ill.

Nutapyta žodžiais: Vilniaus prisiminimai / Painted in Words: Memories of Vilna Samuel Bak 2009 Vilna, ill. [hic 1986]

Kinder des Holocaust . Oral History Interviews mit Zeitzeugen (2 Bde.) Lisa Schürmann 2009 Langnau am Albis, p. 16, ill.

In Worte gemalt Samuel Bak 2007 Weinheim/Basel, ill.

Regards sur des peintres juifs due 20ème siècle 2006 Paris, p. 23, ill.

Ein beschwerlicher Weg Yehudit Shendar 2006 Jerusalem, p. 31, ill.

An Arduous Road Samuel Bak, Chaim Basok, Keren Katzir Stiebel, Yehudit Shendar 2006 Jerusalem, p. 39, ill.

Samuel Bak - Leben danach . Life Thereafter Samuel Bak, Eva Atlan, Peter Junk 2006 Osnabrück, p. 61, ill.

The Comeback / ComeBak 2006 Tel Aviv, p. 68, ill.

Yad Vashem Exhibition 2006 Israel, p. 9, ill.

Samuel Bak . The Questions Of The Past Today Richard McBee 2002 New York, NY, ill.

Between Worlds . Paintings and Drawings of SAMUEL BAK from 1946 to 2001 Alicia Craig Faxon, Lawrence L. Langer, Bernhard H. Pucker, Irene Tayler, Saul Touster, Samuel Bak 2002 Boston, MA, p. 190, ill.

Painted in Words - A Memoir Samuel Bak 2001 Boston, MA, ill.

SAMUEL BAK Ein Maler aus Israel Lothar Hennig 1988 Bamberg, p. 59, ill. [hic 160 x 122 cm]

Herbst der Welt . Die philosophischen Bilder des Samuel BAK Rolf Kallenbach 1981 Linz, Austria, p. 2, ill.

Ein Engel mit Eisenflügeln 1978 Essen, ill.

Samuel Bak . Gemälde und Zeichnungen Samuel Bak 1978 Nürnberg, Nr. 121

Samuel Bak Michael Mathias Prechtl, Ernest Landau 1977 Nürnberg

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