Exchange: Part 5: Culture in Aftermath

Part 5: Culture in Aftermath

George Grosz
Streetscene (Strassenszene)
lithograph on paper
20 ½ in x 15 ⅛ in (52.07 cm x 38.42 cm)
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Georges Rouault
Miserere. Pl. 54. 'Debout les morts!' 'Arise, ye dead!'
aquatint and etching on paper
25 7/16 x 19 13/16 in. (64.6 x 50.2 cm);28 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (71.28 x 56.04 cm);25 7/16 x 19 13/16 in. (64.6 x 50.2 cm);23 1/8 x 17 1/2 in. (58.6 x 44.3 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Kripke

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Jean-Émile Laboureur
L'Amour dans les Ruines
engraving on paper
4 ⅛ in x 3 ¾ in (10.48 cm x 9.53 cm);4 ⅛ in x 3 ¾ in (10.48 cm x 9.53 cm);11 ⅛ in x 8 4/5 in (28.26 cm x 22.38 cm);19 ¼ in x 14 ¼ in (48.89 cm x 36.2 cm)
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This is a white piece of paper with black lettering. The words are arranged in six lines down the page.

Mary Reid Kelley
One of the Most Enduring Vooraleerzich Most Enduring Poems Hier Het Gedicht of the First World War
pencil on paper
21 15/16 in. x 15 5/16 in. x 1 7/16 in. ( 55.7 cm x 38.9 cm x 3.7 cm )
Gift of Jessica and Andrew Freiser

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A group of seven men kneel and pray around a radiant figure representing God. God is in the viewer's upper left, and the supplicants are arranged around him. Hands project into the scene from behind God, suggesting additional figures kneeling in prayer behind.

Max Pechstein
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 6 - And Forgive Us Our Sins (Das Vaterunser - Und vergieb uns unsre Schuld)
woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
23 ½ in x 16 ¼ in (59.69 cm x 41.28 cm);28 ⅛ in x 22 in (71.44 cm x 55.88 cm)
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Four men in plain, dark clothing sit, with hands folded in prayer, around a rectangular table, in the center of which is a fish on an oval platter. The man at the far end has his eyes closed. The other three raise their faces to heaven.

Max Pechstein
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 5 - Give Us this Day Our Daily Bread (Das Vaterunser - Unser täglich Brot gieb uns heute)
woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
23 ½ in x 16 ¼ in (59.69 cm x 41.28 cm);28 ⅛ in x 22 in (71.44 cm x 55.88 cm)
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Erich Heckel
Before the Mirror
lithograph on paper
19 3/8 x 15 1/4 in. (49.2 x 38.6 cm);22 x 28 3/16 in. (55.88 x 71.44 cm);23 5/16 x 18 1/4 in. (59.2 x 46.2 cm)
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A man, a woman, and a child facing the viewer with their hands folded in prayer. The man and woman sit on a mattress and look to heaven. The child stands in front of them with his head bowed. Next to the child is a diminutive cow. In the background behind the family are images of fish and birds.

Max Pechstein
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 10 - For Thine Is the Kingdom (Das Vaterunser - Denn Dein ist das Reich)
woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
23 ½ in x 16 ¼ in (59.69 cm x 41.28 cm);28 ⅛ in x 22 in (71.44 cm x 55.88 cm)
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