January 26, 2026
Peter Kien's Holocaust Art Returns to London After Three Decades of Struggle
A suitcase with 681 drawings, letters, and poems by Jewish artist Peter Kien, created in the Theresienstadt ghetto, has finally arrived in London after 30 years locked in Czech red tape. The Wiener Holocaust Library now houses these treasured works, fulfilling a promise made to Kien’s lover's daughter.