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April 0611, 2019
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LOT 170

Lot 170

ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)

ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
Lot 170 Details
ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938), German

FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS FROM DIE WANDLUNG GOTTES (THE TRANSFORMATION OF GOD):
DER ERSTE TAG (THE FIRST DAY), PL. 1 [SCHULT II, 164;
DIE DOME (THE CATHEDRALS), PL. 2 [SCHULT, B];
DER GÖTTLICHE BETTLER (THE DIVINE BEGGAR), PL. 3 [SCHULT, 169];
TOTENTANZ II (THE DANCE OF DEATH), PL. 4 [SCHULT, 168], CIRCA 1920-1922

Four woodcuts; each titled, numbered from the “ed. of 500” with the publisher’s credit by “Cassirer, Berlin” in “1922” to typed labels verso
Each Image/Sheet 10 x 14.25 in — 25.4 x 36.2 cm; 11.6 x 15.9 in — 29.5 x 40.5 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
  • ERNST BARLACH (1870-1938)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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