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Ernst Barlach
The doll1912

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Black ink print of two figures seen from behind approaching an open door, with a decorated fireplace to the right and dense swirling line work throughout
Artist or Maker
Ernst Barlach
Title
The doll
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1912
Medium
Lithograph on Van Gelder paper
Dimensions
Image: 9 5/8 x 12 9/16 in. (24.45 x 31.91 cm); Sheet: 20 1/8 x 26 in. (51.12 x 66.04 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
83.1.2.2e
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.

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