Untitled
1914
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1914
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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.