Fritz Janowski (Prenzlau 1884- ?), active in Berlin
Skull [Totenkopfes]; excavation of an oversized skull
1911
etching on vellum paper
14,3 x 16,5 cm
signed and dated in pencil lower right: "Fritz Janowski 1911."
signed in pencil lower left by the printer Otto Felsing, Berlin: "O. Felsing ..."
condition: margins folded over; slightly foxed in the white margins.
Whimsical etching with four men digging up a huge skull, by the painter and graphic artist Fritz Janowski, who studied at the Berlin Academy and is also known for his series of erotic illustrations.