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Ernst Barlach
The head1919

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Artist or Maker
Ernst Barlach
Artist or Maker
Paul Cassirer Verlag
Title
The head
Place Made
Germany, Berlin
Date Made
1919
Medium
Printed material and ten woodcuts on Old Stratford laid paper
Dimensions
Overall: 12 3/4 x 9 5/8 x 5 1/6 in. (32.39 x 24.45 x 13.12 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds
Accession Number
83.1.6.1a-j
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected 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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