An honest man must go and beg-Kummer and Elise

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An honest man must go and beg-Kummer and Elise

Alternate Title: Ein braver Mann muss gehn und betteln-Kummer und Elise
Portfolio (orig. lang.): Der Findling
Portfolio (translation): The foundling
Plate: plate 13
Germany, 1922
Prints; woodcuts
Woodcut on Japan paper
Sheet: 7 × 6 in. (17.78 × 15.24 cm) Image: 5 1/8 × 4 1/2 in. (13.02 × 11.43 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 (83.1.9.2m)
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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