Priceless painting in the Remembrance Museum collection

Portrait of Auschwitz prisoner Wilhelm Gawliczek from 1944 by Auschwitz prisoner Mieczysław Koscielniak was donated to the museum by Malgorzata Boroń, daughter of Helena Datoń (married name Szpak). Helena received it from Wilhelm as a token of gratitude for the aid rendered to him and other prisoners. Helena Datoń was 17 years old when World … Continue reading Priceless painting in the Remembrance Museum collection