Public Domain Images - Irises LACMA 83.1.1351a

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Public Domain Images - Irises LACMA 83.1.1351a

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Germany, circa 1895-1896
Alternate Title: Schwertlilien
Volume, number, page: 1, no. 3 (1896); following page 158
Prints; woodcuts
Woodcut printed in black and yellow on wove paper
Image: 8 7/16 x 4 15/16 in. (21.43 x 12.54 cm)
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds (83.1.1351a)
German Expressionism

Otto Eckmann (1865–1902) was a German painter and graphic artist. He was a prominent member of the "floral" branch of Jugendstil. He created the Eckmann typeface, which was based on Japanese calligraphy and medieval font design. Otto Eckmann was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1865. He studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Hamburg and Nuremberg and at the academy in Munich.

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1899
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Los Angeles
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