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A print featuring a woman's face beside an oval-framed profile at the top. The middle shows faint sketches of small figures fighting with clubs. The bottom displays a stern man with wild hair and a cravat.
Eroica
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Eroica

Artist Jiri Anderle (Czech, born 1936)
Date1988
MediumSoft ground etching
Dimensions19 1/4 x 13 1/8 in. (48.9 x 33.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Melvin and Lorna Rubin
Object number1995.27.69
Collections
Visual DescriptionA print featuring a woman's face beside an oval-framed profile at the top. The middle shows faint sketches of small figures fighting with clubs. The bottom displays a stern man with wild hair and a cravat.
A print split into two sections. The top depicts several flayed, skeletal figures fighting and wielding clubs. Below are detailed portrait sketches of two individuals wearing soft caps, with the right person pointing toward the left.
Durer and Raphael
Jiri Anderle
1984
A print in two sections. The top shows a draped woman holding a child who grasps a cluster of grapes. The bottom displays a sequence of overlapping profile faces that progressively tilt upward from left to right.
Gloria
Jiri Anderle
1988
A horizontal print of three figures. Left, a forward-facing person holds a sleeping infant. Center, a bald head in profile facing right. Right, a wrinkled elderly face overlaid with faint sketches of smaller figures.
Mutter und Kind
Jiri Anderle
1984
A brown monochrome print featuring a portrait of a man wearing a wig and cravat. Above him are a rose, a butterfly, and four overlapping female side-profile faces. The name "Joseph Haydn" is written at the bottom.
Menuetto
Jiri Anderle
1988
A print featuring a large portrait of a spectacled, curly-haired man beside a fainter woman's face. Above them are a sketched landscape with a dark tree, a large lilac flower cluster, and a butterfly.
Gefror'ne Tranen
Jiri Anderle
1988
A print of a man in an 18th-century wig and cravat. A dense arrangement of large flowers, grapes, and peaches floats above his head, accompanied by two butterflies on the left and a perched bird on the right.
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Jiri Anderle
1988
A monochrome print of a man in a large wig and ruffled cravat. Above him are a smaller portrait of a woman and a detailed cluster of lilies. The text "G.F. HANDEL" is at the bottom.
Vivace
Jiri Anderle
1988
A two-paneled print. The top half shows faint active figures between two complex, fragmented profile heads made of mechanical and geometric sketches. The bottom red panel features three pale, anatomical human figures lunging amidst horizontal streaks.
Up and Down (Perspective No. 5)
Jiri Anderle
1971
A print of several faces. Top right, a woman appears beside a faint arm raising a tall cup. Below are four detailed faces, including a laughing man and a bearded man in hats. A sword hilt rests bottom left.
Rembrandt and Saskia
Jiri Anderle
1984
A print of a woman in a pearl necklace holding a woven basket of roses. She lifts a single rose toward a man in profile beside her. The man's hand rests on her opposite shoulder.
D'Apres Goltzius, Geruch
Jiri Anderle
1983
A print of a woman in profile holding a piece of fruit. Her face and arms are shaded; her dress is lightly outlined. To the left are a hand holding a goblet, a faint face outline, and an assortment of fruit.
D'Apres Goltzius, Geschmack
Jiri Anderle
1983
A print featuring four small portraits of men in historical armor and clothing. Below them are two large faces: an older, open-mouthed man in profile and a forward-facing youth. Faint, overlapping geometric lines overlay the entire composition.
Galerie Historique de Versailles III
Jiri Anderle
1987

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