Alexander Bogen collection

Identifier: irn522897
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of artwork created by Alexander Bogen during the Holocaust depicting his experiences in the ghetto in Vilnius, Lithuania (Vilna, Poland) and as a member of a partisan unit in the nearby forests.

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Displaying items 1 to 20 of 142

Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a partisan with a rifle
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517105
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 13.500 inches (34.29 cm) | Width: 9.875 inches (25.083 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a partisan with a rifle
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517106
- English
- 1944
- overall: Height: 11.560 inches (29.362 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one of this 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 again...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a bearded partisan
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517107
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 12.190 inches (30.963 cm) | Width: 8.750 inches (22.225 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of an armed partisan advancing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517108
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 13.440 inches (34.138 cm) | Width: 10.380 inches (26.365 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a female partisan sitting with a rifle
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517109
- English
- 1943-1944
- overall: Height: 15.440 inches (39.218 cm) | Width: 10.880 inches (27.635 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a bearded partisan sitting with a rifle between his knees
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517110
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 13.000 inches (33.02 cm) | Width: 10.250 inches (26.035 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a girl wearing a six-pointed star
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517111
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 13.500 inches (34.29 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a girl 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a German soldier herding a group of Jews at gunpoint
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517112
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 14.000 inches (35.56 cm) | Width: 10.060 inches (25.552 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a German soldier 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 actions against the occu...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a partisan gesturing with his right arm
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517113
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 11.060 inches (28.092 cm) | Width: 8.380 inches (21.285 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of four partisans standing with rifles
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517114
- English
- 1943-1944
- overall: Height: 17.250 inches (43.815 cm) | Width: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
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 group 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 ag...
Portrait of a partisan, drawn by Alexander Bogen
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517115
- English
- 1943-1944
- overall: Height: 19.250 inches (48.895 cm) | Width: 13.750 inches (34.925 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of four partisans
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517116
- English
- 1943-1944
- overall: Height: 17.880 inches (45.415 cm) | Width: 12.310 inches (31.267 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
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 group 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 ag...
Portrait of a partisan, drawn by Alexander Bogen
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517117
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 13.750 inches (34.925 cm) | Width: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of two partisans eating
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517118
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 11.380 inches (28.905 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a partisan standing with a rifle
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517119
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 11.810 inches (29.997 cm) | Width: 8.380 inches (21.285 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. The sketch depicts one 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...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a man and boy in uniform seated together
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517120
- English
- overall: Height: 14.500 inches (36.83 cm) | Width: 9.620 inches (24.435 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen while he was a partisan fighter in the Naroch Forest in Belarussia during World War II. 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 against the occupying German military. He helped lead ...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of five partisans
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517121
- English
- 1943-1944
- overall: Height: 17.250 inches (43.815 cm) | Width: 12.500 inches (31.75 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
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 group 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 ag...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a man sitting in a heavy coat
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517122
- English
- 1943-1944
- overall: Height: 19.000 inches (48.26 cm) | Width: 15.000 inches (38.1 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sketch created by Alexander Bogen, depicting a Jew 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 helped lead t...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of three partisans
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517123
- English
- 1943-1944
- overall: Height: 17.940 inches (45.568 cm) | Width: 17.000 inches (43.18 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
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 group 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 ag...
Drawing by Alexander Bogen of two partisans, one smoking a pipe
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn517124
- English
- 1943
- overall: Height: 11.250 inches (28.575 cm) | Width: 9.060 inches (23.012 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
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...

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