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Moritz Müller

Born in Liptovský Svätý Mikuláš, Austro-Hungarian Empire, in 1887. Murdered in Auschwitz in October, 1944.

Death passes through the Genie Kaserne in silent steps taking in its clutching grasp, the sleeping elderly.

Ilse Weber, „Genie Kaserne“, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943, From: Poems, drawings and documents dedicated to Kurt Frey, the Head of the Ghetto Watch, at the first anniversary of its establishment, Yad Vashem Archives, O.64/423

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of a Hospital Nurse, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of a Hospital Nurse, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943

Pencil on paper
29X20.7 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of a Hospital Nurse, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Elderly Man in Hospital Bed, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Elderly Man in Hospital Bed, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944

Pencil on paper
18.5X27.8 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Elderly Man in Hospital Bed, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of an Elderly Man, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of an Elderly Man, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944

Pencil on paper
27.8X18.4 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of an Elderly Man, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of an Elderly Man Wearing Glasses, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of an Elderly Man Wearing Glasses, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943

Pencil on paper
19.8X15.9 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Portrait of an Elderly Man Wearing Glasses, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), In the Hospital, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), In the Hospital, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944

Gouache on paper
31.9X24.6 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), In the Hospital, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Michael Lewi Holding a Book, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Michael Lewi Holding a Book, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943

Businessman
Born 1878 in Munich. In August 1942, deported to the Theresienstadt Ghetto. In December 1943, transported to Auschwitz, where he was murdered.
Pencil on paper
30.2X19.5 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Michael Lewi Holding a Book, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Hans Kauders from Vienna, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Hans Kauders from Vienna, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943

Born in 1880. In September 1942, deported from Vienna to the Theresienstadt Ghetto. Contracted enteritis and perished in September 1943.
Pencil on paper
29X20.7 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Hans Kauders from Vienna, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Markus  Kanthal, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Markus  Kanthal, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944

Born in 1876. Lived in Langenselbold, Germany. Deported to the Theresienstadt Ghetto, where he fell ill and perished in January 1944. This portrait was executed a mere couple of days before his death.
Pencil on paper
19.4X16.8 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Markus  Kanthal, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Fritz Pollak from Breslau, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Fritz Pollak from Breslau, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944

Pencil on paper
21.5X16.5 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Fritz Pollak from Breslau, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1944
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Lina Kauders from Vienna, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943
Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Lina Kauders from Vienna, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943

Born in 1890. Married Hans Kauders and lived in Vienna. In September 1942, deported to the Theresienstadt Ghetto. In May 1944, transported to Auschwitz, where she was murdered.
Pencil on paper
28.8X21.2 cm

Moritz Müller (1887-1944), Lina Kauders from Vienna, Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1943