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Ernst Barlach

Beggars (Bettelvolk)

1930

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 14 7/16 x 10 3/4 inches (36.7 x 27.3 cm)
Collection no.
65.697.14
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Beggars (Bettelvolk) — Ernst Barlach. 1930.

Medium: Lithograph. Dimensions: image: 14 7/16 x 10 3/4 inches (36.7 x 27.3 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Samuel C. Dretzin, 1965.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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