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August Gaul
Kriegszeit, no. 63 (end-February 1916)1916

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Print cover of 'Kriegszeit,' a German WWI-era publication, featuring a loose, sketchy portrait of a mustachioed man in military uniform, labeled 'Mackensen,' dated Ende Februar 1916
Charcoal or pencil sketch of a full-length standing figure in military uniform with spiked helmet, holding drumsticks over a side drum strapped at the waist, rendered with loose, gestural linework on white paper.
Pen and ink drawing with energetic hatched linework; huddled figures with bundled belongings crowd against a wooden building beside a road, bare trees and turbulent sky in the background; German text below reads "Auf der Flucht"
Pen and ink illustration of a seagull diving toward two seals resting at the water's surface, wings fully spread against a background of wavy horizontal lines; text reading "S.M.S. MÖWE" below the bordered composition, signed "GAUL" at lower right.
Artist or Maker
August Gaul
Artist or Maker
Max Liebermann
Artist or Maker
Ernst Feigl
Artist or Maker
Otto Hamel
Title
Kriegszeit, no. 63 (end-February 1916)
Place Made
Germany, Berlin
Date Made
1916
Medium
Printed material and four lithographs on wove paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 19 3/16 x 13 in. (48.74 x 33.02 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
83.1.1460a-d
Classification
Periodicals
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.