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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2001.52
People
Ernst Barlach, German (Wedel, Germany 1870 - 1938 Rostock, Germany)
Title
Wanderers
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Wandersleute; Wanderndes Paar
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, relief
Date
1913
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/173508

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Walnut
Dimensions
54 x 61 x 18.6 cm (21 1/4 x 24 x 7 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: carved at l.r.: E Barlach
  • label: verso, c.l., black ink: [G]eorge Katz / Gateway [Great?] /
    Neck Long I[sland] / New York / U.S.A.
    (label torn, many parts missing)
  • inscription: verso, u.l., black crayon: 167E2IL

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
George P. F. Katz, Great Neck, N.Y..; to Hertha Katz, bequest; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2001.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Schult 158, p. 104

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Bequest of Hertha Katz
Accession Year
2001
Object Number
2001.52
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Friedrich Schult, ed., Ernst Barlach. Das plastische Werk, Dr. Ernst Hauswedell & Co. (Hamburg, Germany, 1960), no. 158

Exhibition History

  • Ancient to Modern, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2012 - 06/01/2013

Verification Level

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