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Ernst Barlach
The guilty woman1912

Not on view
Lithograph or pen-and-ink print of two figures standing in a shadowy vaulted interior, with a large shallow basin on a cobblestone floor and dense crosshatched shadows overhead

Ernst Barlach, The guilty woman, 1912, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold, Museum Associates Acquisition Fund, and deaccession funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ernst Barlach
Title
The guilty woman
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1912
Medium
Lithograph on Van Gelder paper
Dimensions
Image (Image): 9 7/16 x 12 13/16 in. (23.9713 x 32.5438 cm) Sheet (Sheet): 20 1/8 x 26 in. (51.1175 x 66.04 cm) Frame: 25 × 31 × 1 in. (63.5 × 78.74 × 2.54 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
83.1.2.2r
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.