Ernst Barlach

Lot 14 Ernst Barlach (German, 1870-1938) Two Images from WALPURGISNACHT , 1923: Die Trödelhexe , plate fourteen (Schult, 217); and Mephistopheles tanzend mit der Alten , plate sixteen (Schult, 219). Both signed "EBarlach" in pencil l.r. Woodcuts on paper, image sizes to 5 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (12.8 x 13.9 cm), framed. Condition: Pale mat burn, not examined out of frames. Estimate $600-800 The image size for Tanzend is 5 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.

Ernst Barlach Wedel 1870 – 1938 Rostock „LEHRENDER CHRISTUS“ 1931. Bronze with yellowish patina. 88,5 cm (34 ⅞ in.) Signed and dated on the right side at the bottom: E. Barlach 1931. The foundry mark on the reverse at the bottom: H.NOACK BERLIN. Laur 474. - From the edition of 14 casts after 1950. EUR 50.000 – 70.000 US $ 64,800 – 90,700 Provenance: Private collection, Berlin

Ernst Barlach Wedel 1870 – 1938 Rostock „DER FLÖTENBLÄSER“ 1936. Bronze with brown patina. Height: 59,5 cm (23 ⅜ in.) Signed on the reverse at the bottom: E. Barlach. The foundry mark next to it on the right: H.NOACK BERLIN. Laur 596. - Posthumous cast from the 1970s. From the edition of 32 copies (thereof 29 casts in bronze and 3 in zinc). EUR 50.000 – 70.000 US $ 64,800 – 90,700 Provenance: Private collection, Berlin

Ernst Barlach (GERMAN, 1870-1938) Untitled signed with initials and dated '22 1 1909 EB' (lower right) ink and pencil on paper 9½ x 12¾ in. (24.1 x 32.4 cm.), unframed Drawn in 1909. Bequest in the memory of Moses and Ida Soyer. PROPERTY OF THE MONTCLAIR ART MUSEUM, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND Montclair, New Jersey, The Montclair Art Museum, The Moses and Ida Soyer Collection, 17 September-17 October 1971. Jersey City, The Jersey City Museum, Selections from the Moses and Ida Soyer Collection, 20 February-23 May 1991. Ernst Barlach has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.

Ernst Barlach DER BETTLER Signed on the plinth on the right : Barlach. There, also the foundry mark: H.NOACK BERLIN 1930 Bronze with brown patina 217 x 58 x 45 cm Formerly private collection, Southern Germany German Expressionist Sculpture. Los Angeles, County Museum of Art, and Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, 1983/84, cat. no. 22, illustration / Skulptur des Expressionismus. Cologne, Josef-Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Laur 445. ? From the edition of 8 numbered casts (cast in 1981)