Word: barlach
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Dates: during 1931-1931
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Among the recent acquisitions which have been installed by Dr. C. L. Kuhn at the Germanic Museum is a large statue called "A Crippled Beggar," which represents the figure of a medieval beggar supported by crutches, and was just completed by the German sculptor Ernst Barlach...
...figure, made out of brick material and baked to resemble artificial stone, was cast twice, the duplicate being used in an outside niche on the facade of a museum in Lubeck. The piece, which was finished last winter, is Barlach's most recent work and considered his most important...