The Fluteplayer


The Fluteplayer (Alternate Title: Der Flotenblaser)
Ernst Barlach (Germany, 1870-1938)
Germany, 1936
Height: 23 1/2 x W: 14 5/16 x D: 9 1/2 in.(59.69 x 36.35 x 24.13 cm)
Gift of Stanford and Ruth Optner (LACMA, #M.85.95)


Above photos © Joan Ann Lansberry, 2018

This isn't the only cast of The Fluteplayer. The Kasser Mochary collection has one I saw in Tucson:


Der Flötenbläser/ The Flute Player, c. 1936
Ernst Barlach, German, 1870-1938
Bronze
Kasser Mochary Collection, "The Figure Examined", at Tucson Museum of Art

These two photos © Joan Ann Lansberry, 2015