A Mother's Agony

During the liquidation of the Lodz Ghetto, a young mother's baby is taken from her by Nazi soldiers.  Tearing her clothes from such anguish, she pleads with them to let her child live and to take her instead, but her pleas are completely ignored.

original medium - oil size - 30" x 24" copyright 1998 Back to the Gallery

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