The divine beggar

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The divine beggar

Alternate Title: Der göttliche Bettler
Portfolio (orig. lang.): Die Wandlungen Gotes: Sieben Holzschnitte
Portfolio (translation): The transformations of God: Seven woodcuts
Plate: plate 3
Germany, 1920-1921
Prints; woodcuts
Woodcut on Japan paper
Image (Image): 10 1/16 x 14 1/16 in. (25.5588 x 35.7188 cm) Frame: 19 × 23 × 1 in. (48.26 × 58.42 × 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 (83.1.7c)
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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