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Ernst Barlach

Wedel 1870 – 1938 Rostock

”Der Sänger”. 1931

Oak, mounted on wooden base by the artist. Dimensions with base: 119,5 × 28 × 20 cm (47 × 11 × 7 ⅞ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Barlach. ”Der Sänger”. 1931.

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This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Barlach. ”Der Sänger”. 1931.
This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Barlach. ”Der Sänger”. 1931.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Barlach. ”Der Sänger”. 1931.
This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Barlach. ”Der Sänger”. 1931.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Ernst Barlach. ”Der Sänger”. 1931.

Estimate:

EUR 200,000

 

- 300,000

USD 225,000

 

- 337,000

Auction 378

Thursday, 26.11.2026, 6:00 PM

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Oak, mounted on wooden base by the artist. Dimensions with base: 119,5 × 28 × 20 cm (47 × 11 × 7 ⅞ in.). Signed and dated on the reverse at the bottom: EBarlach 1931. Catalogue raisonné: Laur 491 / Schult 391. Unique work. [3048]

According to the catalogue raisonné some prepararory works for the figure were executed by Bernhard A. Böhmer after the workshop model (Laur 488) the final execution was carried out by the sculptor.

Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Berlin (received presumably by the artist) / Private Collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (acquired from the above-mentioned, thence by descent to the present owner)

Ausstellung Berliner Kunst. Munich, Neue Pinakothek, 1935, cat. no. 10 (as part of „Drei Heilige von St. Annen, Lübeck") / Ernst Barlach. Bremen, Kunsthalle Bremen, 1959, cat. no. 43

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