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Willy Jaeckel
Fifth canto/Second section: Second circle/Sins of love/Minos/Paris1923

Not on view
Charcoal or chalk drawing on cream paper of a reclining nude figure in the foreground and a smaller nude figure sketched further back, with loose, gestural strokes and heavy tonal contrasts
Artist or Maker
Willy Jaeckel
Title
Fifth canto/Second section: Second circle/Sins of love/Minos/Paris
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1923
Medium
Etching with soft ground and drypoint on laid paper
Dimensions
Plate: 5 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (13.34 x 23.5 cm); Sheet: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (41.8 x 29.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.95.6
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.