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Willy Jaeckel
Erotic votive pictures1919

Not on view
Lithograph of two nude figures embracing, rendered in bold, gestural black ink strokes on white paper, with bare tree forms in the background
Black and white lithograph depicting five nude figures clustered together against a dark, gestural background, rendered with expressive brushwork and heavy contrast.
Black and white lithograph with bold, gestural brushwork; a semi-reclined figure in the foreground is accompanied by a skeletal figure behind, set against swirling dark forms and a crescent moon in the upper right.
Black ink drawing of two nude male figures with arms raised upward toward a circular orb emitting radiating lines, rendered with expressive brushwork and heavy contrasting shadows.
Black and white lithograph depicting a reclining nude figure on draped fabric, rendered with bold, expressive brushwork and deep contrasting shadows; a crescent moon appears faintly in the upper background.
Lithograph with bold, gestural linework depicting two nude figures; one standing upright with arms raised, the other crouching at lower right, against a loosely rendered dark background. Cursive signature visible at lower right.
Ink drawing of a reclining nude figure seated in an armchair, rendered in loose, gestural brushwork with bold black washes and expressive mark-making.
Artist or Maker
Willy Jaeckel
Title
Erotic votive pictures
Place Made
Germany, Berlin
Date Made
1919
Medium
Printed material and seven lithographs on laid paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 10 4/16 in. (30.48 x 26.03 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
83.1.808a-g
Classification
Books
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.