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Audrey Flack, World War II (Vanitas)

Oil over acrylic on colorful canvas featuring fruit, pearly, flowers, and butterfly against the black and white image of men behind barbed wire at Buchenwald

Audrey Flack, World War II (Vanitas), 1976-77. Oil over acrylic on canvas, 96 x 96 in. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia World War II (Vanitas) by Audrey Flack, incorporating a portion of the photograph “Buchenwald, April 1945" by Margaret Bourke-White, © Time Inc. Photo courtesy Audrey Flack. Art © Audrey Flack.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Audrey Flack, World War II (Vanitas)." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/audrey-flack-world-war-ii-vanitas>.