Ernst Barlach Der Findling (The Foundling) 1922 (prints executed 1921)

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Author
Ernst Barlach
Medium
Illustrated book with twenty line block reproductions after woodcuts, one line block reproduction after drawing on title page, and one line block reproduction after drawing (duplicate of title page) on front cover
Dimensions
composition (irreg.): 3 3/4 x 5 5/16" (9.6 x 13.5 cm); page (each): 12 3/16 x 9 1/4" (31 x 23.5 cm); overall: 12 1/2 x 9 7/16 x 5/16" (31.7 x 24 x 0.8 cm)
Publisher
Paul Cassirer, Berlin
Printer
F. A. Lattmann, Goslar
Edition
Popular edition: approx. 1000 [this ex.]; Deluxe edition with original woodcuts and supplementary suite: 80
Credit
Transferred from The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Object number
564.1949.1-20
Type
Illustrated Book
Department
Drawings and Prints
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Weyhe Gallery, New York; sold to the Museum of Modern Art Library, New York, 1945; transferred from the Library to the Print Department, 1949

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