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Ernst Barlach
Death on horseback1919

Not on view
Woodcut print with bold black lines on cream paper, showing a haloed figure with outstretched wing on the left and a larger reclining figure with billowing robes on the right, set against swirling clouds and dark hills

Ernst Barlach, Death on horseback, 1919, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ernst Barlach
Title
Death on horseback
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1919
Medium
Woodcut on J. W. Zanders paper
Dimensions
Image: 10 5/8 x 14 1/4 in. (26.99 x 36.2 cm); Sheet: 14 3/8 x 17 5/8 in. (36.51 x 44.77 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.3
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • 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.