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Jakob Becker

517 works

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Young woman

Painting of villagers and sheep reacting to a lightning strike on a tree, with a collapsed shepherd in the foreground.

Shepherd Struck by Lightning

1844

Painting of villagers gathered around a fallen shepherd beside a burning tree, with sheep and a glowing storm sky.

The Shepherd Struck by Lightning

1844

Pencil portrait of a bearded man with curly hair, wearing a jacket and cravat, seen from the shoulders up.

Bildnis des Musikers Dresel aus Geisenheim

Graphite study sheet with white highlights showing two male figures, one raising an arm and one lifting a hat.

Studienblatt: heimkehrender Schnitter

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a standing man in a long coat, embroidered waistcoat and fur hat, facing left.

Hessischer Bauer, nach links stehend

Grey paper with pencil studies: a foreshortened child at upper right and a kneeling woman seen from behind below.

Studienblatt: Kinderfigur, daneben Skizze einer Personengruppe

Pencil and white chalk drawing of a young woman with bobbed hair holding a curved sickle, on gray paper.

Eine Schnitterin mit Sense

Pencil sketch of a young man seated in an armchair with an open book on his lap, in an interior setting.

Junger Mann mit Buch in einem Sessel sitzend

Studie eines männlichen Kopfes, daneben ein Segelschiff

Pencil and watercolor study of a young blond boy in a blue jacket and red scarf, with one arm extended.

Studie zu kleinen Jungen

Pencil study of a young boy with tousled hair above a hand reaching into a grapevine with grapes and leaves.

Studie zu einem kleinem Jungen, darunter eine Hand, die in eine Weinrebe greift

Pencil sketch on grey paper with five studies of children's heads and a seated young girl in a dress.

Kinderstudien, fünf Kinderköpfe

Woman's head

Pencil study of a young woman in a voluminous dress with a pink flower in her hair, facing the viewer, over a grid.

Junge Dame in Halbfigur, Gesicht en face

Watercolor drawing of a woman holding grapes under trees with children around her and harvest workers in the distance.

The grape harvest

1856

Graphite sketch of a seated woman with one arm raised, drawn over faint grid lines, with a separate foot study below.

Grape picker (female)

1856

Charcoal drawing of a frightened woman with hands raised to her head, draped dress and faint grid lines on paper.

Entsetzte Frau aus dem blitzerschlagenden Schäfer

1844

Pencil sketch of a young girl in a long dress holding a basket, with a separate head study of the child at upper right.

Studies of a child

Pencil sketches of three girls and a young child in simple dresses and aprons on cream paper.

Studien von drei Mädchen und einem Kind

Pen and brown wash drawing of a woman and children resting beneath a large tree, with harvest figures and hills behind.

Grape harvest

1856

Pencil sketch of a leafy tree spreading branches across the top, with a fence and distant landscape below.

Tree

1856

Pencil sketch of a gnarled leafless tree with twisting branches, a yellow-brown wash on the trunk, and faint foliage behind.

Leafless tree

Pencil sketch of a felled tree stump with loose foliage scribbles above on pale paper.

Felling of trees

Pencil drawing of a largely bare, gnarled tree seen from below, branches twisting across a pale beige sheet.

Weitgehend kahler Baum in starker Untersicht

Pencil sketch of a woman in traditional dress and headscarf leaning on a low wall, on tan paper.

Auf eine Mauer gestützte Frau in Tracht

Pencil and watercolor landscape of a wooded hillside overlooking a hazy plain with a distant tree line.

View onto the Main plain

Pen and watercolor drawing of a forest stream with mossy rocks, ferns and bare trees under a green canopy.

Waldbach

Pen and ink sketch of mourners in robes gathered around a reclining corpse, with faint pencil studies on the left.

Trauernde um einen Leichnam versammelt

Watercolor drawing of tall pink hollyhock plants with green leaves and buds inside a thin ruled border.

Rosellas

Dog in front of its hut

Pencil sketch of two large trees at a forest edge overlooking an open landscape with distant fields and hills.

Ausblick vom Waldrand in eine Landschaft

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