About the Artwork
Ecstatic Woman
c. 1920
Ernst Barlach (Artist) German, 1870-1938 H. Noack (Foundry)
Bronze, cast in 1930
14 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. 37.5 x 24 x 16.8 cm
Sculpture
European Modern Art to 1970
Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill
70.211
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Markings
Right side: E. Barlach; left side of the base: E. Barlach
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Stamped on back at left: H.Noack/ Berlin Friedenau, 1/10.
Provenance
Berlin and Dusseldorf, Galerie Flechtheim
New York, E. Weyhe (dealer) by 1937
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, Collection Robert H. Tannahill
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Buffalo, New York, Albright Art Gallery, MASTER BRONZES February 1937, cat. no. 166, il (as DIE KUPPLERIN)
Detroit, DIA, ORIGINS OF MODERN SCULPTURE, 22 January - 3 march 1946, p. 7 (as SCREAMING WOMAN)
St. Louis Museum of Art, ORIGINS OF MODERN SCULPTURE, 30 March - 1 May 1946, no 76 (as THE PROCURESS)
Schult, Friedrich, ERNST BARLACH: DAS PLASTISCHES WERK, vol I (Hamburg, 1960), cat. 122, p. 133 (ill.).
The Robert Hudson Tannahill Bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1970, pp. 121, 130, 141 (ill.).
Bostick, W. A., ROBERT HUDSON TANNAHILL MEMORIAL EXHIBIT, Grosse Pointe War Memorial, Sept 7-18, 1978, no 24.
Uhr, H., MASTERPIECES OF GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM AT THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, NY: Hudson Hills Press in association with the DIA, 1982, p 34 (ill).
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Ernst Barlach; H. Noack, Ecstatic Woman, c. 1920, Bronze, cast in 1930. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.211.
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