Standing Figure with Extinguished Torches

1922

Ernst Barlach

Associated Names
Ernst Barlach

Artist, German, 1870 - 1938

The image is a sketch of an individual standing and facing slightly right. They have medium-length wavy hair, a simple outline of facial features, wear a loose garment, and hold crossed long rods. They are wearing long pants or a skirt and the background is plain with the artist's signature and date in the lower left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal on green-gray paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 26.2 cm (13 7/8 x 10 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.926

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schult 1971, no. 1643

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1971

  • Schult, Friedrich. Ernst Barlach: Werkkatalog der Zeichnungen. Hamburg: Dr. Ernst Hauswedell & Co., 1971.

Inscriptions

lower left in charcoal: EBarlach / 30 4 22

Wikidata ID

Q64559816

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