Werke von: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Ergebnisse verfeinern
Artist / Maker / Culture
Name
Classification
Medium
Datierung
Department
Jes Wilhelm SchlaikjerAmerican painter, 1897 - 1982
The son of German immigrants, Jes Schlaikjer served in the Signal Corps during World War I. He later studied art in France and at the Chicago Art Institute. During the 1920s and 1930s his illustrations appeared in national magazines. He also taught at the National Academy of Design. In 1942, Schlaikjer was appointed as the War Department’s official artist. In his studio at the Pentagon he created poster art for the armed services, the Red Cross, and the Treasury Department. He also painted portraits of Dwight Eisenhower, Douglas MacArthur, and other military leaders.
/
1
1 bis 7 von 7
Object number: MO 2005.13.21.10.1
Primary Maker: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Date: 1944
Title: The M-1 Does My Talking
Object number: MO 2005.13.21.38
Primary Maker: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Date: 1945
Title: O'er the Ramparts We Watch
Object number: MO 2005.13.22.24
Primary Maker: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Date: ca. 1944
Title: Service Above Self
Object number: MO 2005.13.22.39
Primary Maker: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Date: 1942
Title: Silence Means Security
Object number: MO 2005.13.21.37
Primary Maker: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Date: 1945
Title: Silence Means Security
Object number: MO 2005.13.21.51
Primary Maker: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Date: 1943
Title: Your Metal Is Their Might!
Object number: MO 2005.13.34.98
Primary Maker: Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer
Date: 1943
/
1