The Divine Beggar
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The Divine Beggar

TitleThe Divine Beggar
ArtistErnst Barlach
Date1921 20th century
Mediumwoodcut
ClassificationPortfolio
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineRosenwald Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Divine Beggar” is a work by Ernst Barlach, dated 1921. It is executed in woodcut and classified as portfolio. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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