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  1. Woodblock designed by Alexander Bogen with 2 scenes: a portrait of a woman; on reverse, a man sitting with a rifle

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Woodblock designed by Alexander Bogen for printing a portrait of a woman, and on the back, a man sitting with a rifle Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying G...

  2. Woodblock designed by Alexander Bogen with 2 scenes: a Nazi menacing a group of Jews, and on the back, two soldiers sitting in the forest

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Woodblock designed by Alexander Bogen for printing a scene of a German officer menacing a group of Jews, and on the back, two soldiers sitting in the forest. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and oth...

  3. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a man wearing a six-pointed star, sitting and holding a cup, with another person standing behind him

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    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a man wearing a six-pointed star. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military. He helped lead the all-...

  4. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a child in a hooded cloak leaning against a wall

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a Jewish child interned in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military...

  5. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a woman sitting with a man standing behind her, both with their heads bowed

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting an old Jewish couple interned in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German mi...

  6. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a soldier and an officer herding a group of Jews at gunpoint

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    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a German soldier and a German officer rounding up a group of Jews in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other act...

  7. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a woman sitting outdoors and working with her hands as two women stand and watch

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    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts a scene in a camp overseen by the partisans for civilian refugees hiding in the forest. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the p...

  8. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a man sitting at a table reading

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a Jewish man interned in the ghetto inVilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military. H...

  9. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of an old woman in a shawl standing with her hands folded

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting an old Jewish woman interned in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German mil...

  10. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of an old man, a woman holding a baby, and a little girl standing before a scene of flames and destroyed buildings

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    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a scene of destruction during the liquidation of the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occ...

  11. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of two partisans, one standing and one crouching

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts two of his fellow partisans. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans, who carried out sabotage and other actions agains...

  12. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a man sitting with his head bowed

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a Jewish man interned in the ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military. ...

  13. Studies of an old man with a beard, drawn by Alexander Bogen

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting an old Jewish man interned in the ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German milit...

  14. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a woman and a bearded man

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting people interned in the ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military. He hel...

  15. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a stooped, bearded man walking

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting an old man. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military. He helped lead the all-Jewish Nekama (Revenge...

  16. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a woman in a head scarf and a child in a cap standing side by side

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting two Jews interned in the ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military. He h...

  17. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of rubble and damaged buildings

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a scene of destruction during the liquidation of the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occ...

  18. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a curving, cobblestone street with buildings on either side, a person walking along the sidewalk, and a large building with a tower in the background

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    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a street scene in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German military. He help...

  19. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a German soldier and officer herding an old man, a barefoot woman with a baby in her arms, and a barefoot child at gunpoint

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a German soldier and a German officer rounding up a group of Jews in the ghetto of Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other act...

  20. Two studies by Alexander Bogen, one of an old, bearded man walking, one of a woman with a baby in her arms, walking with a small child

    1. Alexander Bogen collection

    Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a group of Jews interned in the ghetto in Vilna, Lithuania. Bogen was an art student in Vilna in 1941 when Germany invaded and occupied Lithuania and neighboring countries. In the Vilna ghetto, he sketched scenes of the life of his fellow Jews interned there by the Germans. “An artist doomed to death,” he said in later years, “recording and so preserving those doomed to death.” In 1943, he escaped the ghetto and joined the partisans in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia, who carried out sabotage and other actions against the occupying German militar...