Let All Old Scores be Forgotten, from the portfolio "Ode to Joy"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: BR67.51
People: Ernst Barlach, German (Wedel, Germany 1870 - 1938 Rostock, Germany)
Title: Let All Old Scores be Forgotten, from the portfolio "Ode to Joy"
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Unser Schuldbuch sei vernichtet, aus "An die Fruede"
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1924
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/222729

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white laid paper

Technique

Woodcut

Dimensions

block: 26 x 36 cm (10 1/4 x 14 3/16 in.)
sheet: 34.4 x 46.2 cm (13 9/16 x 18 3/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

blind stamp: l.l.: ERNST BARLACH NACHLASS

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Schult 277

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Friend of the Busch-Reisinger Museum
Accession Year: 1967
Object Number: BR67.51
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Prints and Drawings by Ernst Barlach, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge
German Art of the Twenties, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/26/1981 - 04/11/1981
Art of the Weimar Era, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 04/05/1982 - 05/22/1982
Works by Ernst Barlach, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 02/01/1983 - 08/26/1983

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