We Haven't Seen Each Other for So Long: Art of the Lost Generation. The Boehme Collection

Heinz R. Böhme has been collecting artworks of the Lost Generation for over twenty years, focusing on over eighty artists whose creative work was restricted under the National Socialist regime. The collection contains over 350 works, with large-format illustrations, biographies, and a list of the pictures. The publication traces the fate and life work of these artists, allowing the general public to rediscover their pioneering artistic positions.

Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 24 September 2020
Publisher: Hirmer Verlag

Heinz R. Böhme has been passionately collecting artworks of the Lost Generation for over two decades. His private collection in Salzburg, Austria, is dedicated to recognizing over eighty artists whose creative expressions were severely limited during the National Socialist regime. The collection boasts an impressive array of large-format illustrations, comprehensive biographies, and a meticulously organized catalog that currently houses over 350 remarkable works. These artists, once labeled as "degenerate," are now celebrated for their achievements, thanks to the meticulous documentation provided in the publication.

Expanded by an insightful interview with the collector, Heinz R. Böhme, and a comprehensive art-historical and historical overview, the publication delves into the lives and artistic journeys of an almost forgotten generation of painters. It offers a fresh perspective on the history of the modern age, shedding light on these pioneering artistic positions that have been overlooked for far too long. Through their artworks, these artists tell a captivating and inspiring story that resonates with audiences of all ages.

Weight: 1536g
Dimension: 225 x 286 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783777433899