Ernst’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Monks Reading
Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

Death on the Move
Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

Desperate Discussion
Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

Grave of the Child
Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

Die Dome
Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

Illustration for "Der Findling"
Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

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Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

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Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

The Executioner
Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

Ernst Barlach, Ernst Barlach, Ernst Barlach, Hart Crane, plates 137-140 from The Wood Engravings of Leonard Baskin
Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000) printed by The Gehenna Press (American, 1942-)

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Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

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Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

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Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

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Ernst Barlach German, 1870-1938

Forest and Sun
Max Ernst French, born Germany, 1891–1976

Spanish Physician
Max Ernst French, born Germany, 1891–1976

Halleluiah
Max Ernst French, born Germany, 1891–1976

Garden Airplane-Trap
Max Ernst French, born Germany, 1891–1976