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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR67.34
People
Ernst Barlach, German (Wedel, Germany 1870 - 1938 Rostock, Germany)
Title
Dance of Death I, Fragment 2
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Totentanz I, Fragment 2
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
after 1921
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/222613

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white laid paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
sheet: 22.6 x 26.5 cm (8 7/8 x 10 7/16 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Schult 167b

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Naomi Jackson Groves
Accession Year
1967
Object Number
BR67.34
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
This print is made from a fragment of the original woodblock of "Totentanz I". The original block was likely cut down to create this smaller block.

Exhibition History

  • Prints and Drawings by Ernst Barlach, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge

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