Nahaufnahme

Hedy Mandl at the Opera Ball

Andrea Winklbauer , 05.06.2020, Nahaufnahme

In its second January 1937 issue, the weekly cultural and lifestyle magazine Die Bühne devoted a total of four double pages to reporting on the Vienna Opera Ball... more

Élie-Anatole Pavil and Charles Ephrussi

Gabriele Kohlbauer-Fritz , 20.05.2020, Nahaufnahme

A young Russian artist and his patron... more

What you wouldn’t see otherwise or Tanuki writes a letter

Hannah Landsmann , 14.05.2020, Nahaufnahme

Dear Mr. Ephrussi, Dear Viktor, you would never have thought that a netsuke, a Japanese something to fasten the sagemono to the kimono belt, would ever write to you, would you?...more

„Scene from the Italian campaign“ or the On-going Battle for Restitution

Tom Juncker , 09.04.2020, Nahaufnahme

Despite the abundance of bureaucratic hurdles and thanks to Iggie Ephrussi’s contacts to the Allied Commission for Austria, Viktor Ephrussi’s four children were able to assert their restitution claims... more

Karplus and Freud - A Folding Table with a History

Werner Hanak-Lettner , 16.03.2017, Nahaufnahme

The Jewish Museum Vienna received a very special donation. Nobel Prize laureate Martin Karplus and his wife Marci entrusted us last year with two pieces of furniture from the Karplus family property... more

Eine Hexe

Andrea Winklbauer , 24.01.2017, Nahaufnahme

Wenn man die Ausstellung Die bessere Hälfte. Jüdische Künstlerinnen bis 1938 betritt, steht man als erstem Kunstwerk der Skulptur Hexe bei der Toilette für die Walpurgisnacht gegenüber. Wie manches in dieser Ausstellung ist auch deren Geschichte alles andere als gewöhnlich. Eigentlich belegt schon ihre schiere Existenz ein Wagnis... weiter

 

“The past casts a heavy shadow on my heart”

Danielle Spera , 26.09.2016, Hinter den Kulissen, Nahaufnahme

This summer has been anything but uneventful for us all. To our great delight, the Jewish Museum received a very special donation: documentation of an extraordinary life story, which, like many other Viennese Jewish family chronicles, began in Galicia... continue

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