Who created "The Dance of Death II"?

The Dance of Death II was created by Ernst Barlach in 1921.

What medium is "The Dance of Death II"?

The Dance of Death II is woodcut.

Is "The Dance of Death II" in the public domain?

Yes, The Dance of Death II is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Dance of Death II

Ernst Barlach

1921

Medium

woodcut

Dimensions

image: 25 x 36 cm (9 13/16 x 14 3/16 in.)

Classification

Portfolio

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1954.12.210

About the Artist

Ernst Barlach · 1870–1938

Ernst Barlach (1870–1938) was one of the most powerful German Expressionist sculptors of the early twentieth century, an artist whose work fused medieval spirituality with modern existential anguish to produce images of haunting emotional force. Born in Wedel, Holstein, Barlach studied at the Hamburg School of Applied Arts and later at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts before traveling to Paris, wh...

The Dance of Death II

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