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Willy Jaeckel
Eighth canto/The crossing/Filippo Argenti/To the sixth circle/Fight for Dis1923

Not on view
Lithograph of a dark boat on open water, a haloed robed figure standing upright inside while four nude figures sprawl or reach from within and around the vessel, rolling hills in the distance

Willy Jaeckel, Eighth canto/The crossing/Filippo Argenti/To the sixth circle/Fight for Dis, 1923, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Willy Jaeckel
Title
Eighth canto/The crossing/Filippo Argenti/To the sixth circle/Fight for Dis
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1923
Medium
Etching with soft ground and drypoint on laid paper
Dimensions
Plate: 5 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (13.34 x 23.81 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
83.1.95.9
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.