Untitled

Untitled

Ernst Barlach

1914

photographic

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This photograph depicts a wooden sculpture of a man with long hair and a beard, dressed in a long robe. The sculpture is carved from a single piece of wood, with visible grain and texture. The man's facial expression is somber, with his eyes cast downward. The sculpture is set against a dark background, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the carving. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, with the focus squarely on the figure of the man. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this sculpture, you might want to look up Barlach, Ernst.

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