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Maker(s):Lamm, Leonid
Culture:American, born in Russia (1928-2017)
Title:Compassionate Widow, from the Portfolio of Illustrations to House of Death by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Date Made:1977-1982
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph
Measurements:Sheet: 24 1/2 x 18 1/2 in; 62.2 x 47 cm; Plate: 18 5/8 x 13 7/8 in; 47.3 x 35.2 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2025.02.5
Credit Line:Amherst Whitney Collection of Russian Art Fund
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Description:
This story is about a widow who lived near the camp, some inmates visited her and kept in contact with her for a long period of time. She has become a symbol of kindness and support. This story also mentions a sick and hungry dog. The dog was just next to the author.

Эта история о вдове, которая жила недалеко от лагеря, некоторые сокамерники навещали ее и поддерживали с ней контакт в течение длительного периода времени. Она стала символом доброты и поддержки. В этой истории также упоминается больная и голодная собака. Собака была только рядом с автором.

Subjects:
Lithography

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