Jean Desbordes by Jean Cocteau

Jean Desbordes (c.1928)
Jean Cocteau (French, 1889-1963)  
Ink wash, watercolor and pastel on paper

 

Henri Cartier-Bresson by George Platt Lynes

Henri Cartier-Bresson (1935)
George Platt Lynes (American, 1907-1955)
Gelatin silver print

Ilja (Portrait of Karl Edvard Holmstrom) by Gosta Adrian-Nilsson

Ilja (Portrait of Karl Edvard Holmström) (1911–12)
Gösta Adrian-Nilsson (Swedish, 1884-1965)
67 x 47 cm

 

Returning to the Trenches by Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson

Returning to the Trenches (1916)
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (English, 1889-1946)
Etching and drypoint
13.3 x 20.1 cm.
Victoria & Albert Museum

Conflict by Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson

Conflict (c.1926-27)
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (English, 1889-1946)
Drypoint, printed in red
34.9 x 26.1 cm.
Victoria & Albert Museum

 

Matelot accoudé by Frans Masreel

Matelot accoudé (1929)
Frans Masreel (Flemish, 1889-1972)
Oil on canvas
100 x 81 cm

 

David by Eric Gill

David (1926)
Eric Gill (English, 1882-1940)
Intaglio print on paper
111 x 70 mm
The Tate

Jerry (Jared French) by Paul Cadmus

Jerry (Jared French), 1931
Paul Cadmus (American, 1904-1999)
Oil on Canvas
Toledo Museum of Art

 

Swimmer by John La Farge

Swimmer (1866)
John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
Watercolor
32.5 × 28.2 cm (12 13/16 × 11 1/8 in.)
Yale University Art Gallery

 

Ynglingen och döden (Young Man with Death) by Gösta Adrian-Nilsson (GAN)

Ynglingen och döden = Young Man with Death (1908)
Gösta Adrian-Nilsson (GAN) (Swedish, 1884-1965)
Gouache and watercolor on cardboard
56.5 x 38 cm (22.2 x 15 in.)

 

Aubrey Beardsley by Jacques-Emile Blanche

Aubrey Beardsley (1895)
Jacques-Emile Blanche (French, 1861-1942)
Oil on canvas
36.5 x 29 in. (92.6 x 73.7 cm.)
© National Portrait Gallery, London

Krijgsmanen (Warriors) by Jean-Eugène-Charles Alberti

Krijgsman met getrokken zwaard = Warrior with Drawn Sword (1808)
Jean-Eugène-Charles Alberti (Dutch, 1777-1843)
Oil on canvas
92.5 x 73 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Krijgsman met lans en schild = Warrior with Lance and Shield (1808)
Jean-Eugène-Charles Alberti (Dutch, 1777-1843)
Oil on canvas
91.5 x 72.5 cm
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Die Quelle by Ludwig von Hofmann

Die Quelle (1913)
Ludwig von Hofmann (German, 1861-1945)
Thomas Mann Archives,  Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

Hung in Thomas Mann's study and traveled with him to Switzerland, the United States and back again during his years of exile
from Germany.

 

Nude Bathers by Ludwig von Hofmann

Nude Bathers (after 1937)
Ludwig von Hofmann (German, 1861-1945)

 

Hemdanziehender Knabe = Boy Putting on Shirt by Helmut Kolle

Hemdanziehender Knabe = Boy Putting on Shirt (1924)
Helmut Kolle (German, 1899-1931)
Oil on canvas
92 x 65 cm.

Gassed by John Singer Sargent

Gassed (1919)
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925)
Oil on Canvas
90½ x 240 in.
Imperial War Museums, London

Junglinge im Gartenpavillion by Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann

Jünglinge im Gartenpavillion = Young Men in the Garden Pavillion (1904)
Frederich Ahlers-Hestermann (German, 1883-1973)
Oil on canvas
100 x 120.5 cm.

 

Murder by Jared French

Murder (1942)
Jared French (American, 1905-1988)
Egg tempera on plaster coated panel
43.18 x 36.83 cm
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Rough Trade by Arthur Lett-Haines

Rough Trade (1935)
Arthur Lett-Haines (English, 1894-1978)
Watercolor and crayon on paper
26.7 x 21.6 cm.

 

Atlas by Karl Sterrer

Atlas (1910)
Karl Sterrer (Austrian, 1885-1972)