Administered by City of New York Department of General Services One Centre Street New York New York 10007
Located Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York First Judicial Department 25th Street and Madison Avenue facade New York New York
Date:
Dedicated May 22, 1990
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1993.
Image on file.
(On base, front:) INDIFFERENCE TO INJUSTICE/COMMANDANT'S/HOUSE/EXECUTION WALL/TORTURE/CHAMBER/GAS CHAMBER/AND/CREMATORIUM/AUSCHWITZ 1/25 AUGUST 1944/IS THE GATE TO HELL
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Summary:
Obelisk-shaped pillar installed against the wall of the building. On its base is a model of Auschwitz carved into the stone.