Desperate nightmarish creature

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Desperate nightmarish creature

Alternate Title: Verzweifelter Alb
Edition: From edition of 150 (total edition of 210)
Portfolio (orig. lang.): Der tote Tag
Portfolio (translation): The dead day
Plate: plate 10
Germany, 1912
Prints; lithographs
Lithograph on Van Gelder paper
Sheet (Sheet): 20 1/8 x 26 in. (51.1175 x 66.04 cm) Image (Image): 10 9/16 x 13 1/2 in. (26.8288 x 34.29 cm) Frame: 25 × 31 × 1 in. (63.5 × 78.74 × 2.54 cm)
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds (83.1.2.2i)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Schult, Friedrich. Ernst Barlach, das graphische Werk. Hrsg. mit Unterstützung der Deutschen Akademie der Künste zu Berlin. Series: His Ernest Barlach Werkverzeichnis, Bd. 2. Hamburg: E. Hauswedell, 1958.
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