camp at Theresienstadt on 20 March. Escher and some of Jaap’s friends were successful in rescuing some of the works that had remained in the de Mesquita home. References Thomas Hengstenberg (Hrsg.): Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita: Von der Linie zur Fläche., Text dt. und engl., Bönen: Kettler, 2011. . External links Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita Collections on The Met 1868 births 1944 deaths Artists from Amsterdam Dutch artists Dutch Sephardi Jews Dutch civilians killed in World War II Dutch Jews who died in the Holocaust Dutch people who died in Auschwitz concentration camp People killed by gas chamber by Nazi Germany Sephardi Jews who died in the Holocaust