Sitzender weiblicher Akt. Um 1928/29.
Color Pastel.
Signed and inscribed "Rom" upper left. On structured paper. 66,5 x 53,5 cm (26,1 x 21 in), the full sheet.

PROVENANCE: Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia.

This erotic nude of a young woman is proof of the rank in portrait painting that Willy Jaeckel had worked himself up to over the course of his artistic carreer. The fresh concept and the sensitive characterization contributed to a reputation that earned him a great number of commission works. [KP].