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Otto Schubert
The sufferings of horses in war1917

Not on view
Drawing in bold black ink on white paper, a horse and crouching rider rendered in loose, gestural strokes, with a whip extending to the upper left
Ink drawing of a rearing horse with head thrown back, rendered in bold black brushstrokes on white paper, flanked by diagonal lines suggesting broken structures, with a loosely sketched landscape in the background.
Ink drawing of three horses grazing with heads lowered to the ground, rendered in bold, gestural brushstrokes in black on white. A fence line sketched loosely in the background.
Black and white print of a horse with head lowered, rendered in bold gestural brushstrokes against a white ground, with a sketched hillside above and small figure at lower right.
Black and white print of two horses standing in an outdoor setting, rendered with gestural, expressive brushwork; a standing human figure appears at upper right beside a large tree, with loosely suggested rocky or hilly terrain throughout.
Ink drawing of a galloping horse rendered in bold, gestural brushstrokes on white paper, with sweeping horizontal marks suggesting speed and motion.
Lithograph in black and white with gestural, expressive brushwork depicting a horse and rider among rocky formations and vertical tree forms, with dense areas of black ink contrasting against white highlights.
Black ink drawing of two horses in motion, rendered with bold, gestural brushstrokes on white paper; one horse depicted in outline, the other in solid black, their forms overlapping dynamically.
Black and white print of two horses standing together in an open landscape, rendered with expressive gestural brushwork; bold dark strokes suggest a rocky hillside above, with small figures at lower left.
Black and white lithograph or ink work depicting several horses in a stable or paddock, rendered with expressive, gestural brushwork; vertical plank lines suggest a fence or wall in the background, with horses grouped at center and right, a foal visible below a horizontal rail.
Lithograph in black ink on cream paper depicting a standing nude figure surrounded by fallen or crouching figures, rendered with loose, gestural brushwork and bold abstract marks.
Black ink drawing on white paper, desolate landscape with jagged splintered forms and debris scattered across the ground, a bird in flight upper right, rendered in bold expressive brushstrokes.
Artist or Maker
Otto Schubert
Title
The sufferings of horses in war
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1917
Medium
Twelve lithographs on laid paper
Dimensions
See individual entries
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.287.64a-l
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • Barron, Stephanie et al., German Expressionism 1915-1925: The Second Generation. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.