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Ernst Heinrich Barlach (2 January 1870 – 24 October 1938) was a German expressionist sculptor, medallist, printmaker and writer. Although he was a supporter of the war in the years leading to World War I, his participation in the conflict made him change his position, and he is mostly known for his sculptures protesting against the war.
Ernst Barlach. Sculptor, printmaker, dramatist. Famed for his sculptures of religious and mystical figures influenced by Gothic wood carvings, and for bulky peasant figures, which were inspired by his 1906 trip to Russia. Used emphatic gestures and angular poses to convey emotion and movement.
The book Zeichnungen von Ernst Barlach [Drawings by Ernst Barlach], with fifty-six reproductions and an introduction by Paul Fechter, is published by Reinhard Piper in Munich.
Ernst Heinrich Barlach (2 January 1870 – 24 October 1938) was a German expressionist sculptor, medallist, printmaker and writer.
Ernst Barlach (born January 2, 1870, Wedel, Germany—died October 24, 1938, Güstrow, Germany) was an outstanding sculptor of the Expressionist movement whose style has often been called “modern Gothic.”
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The work of the expressionist sculptor, draughtsman and writer Ernst Barlach (Wedel 1870–1938 Rostock) is complex and ambivalent.
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Ernst Barlach The Woman at the Hearth (Die Frau am Herd) for... (1910-11, published 1912)
