Lilith, Adam's first wife
Item
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Title
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Lilith, Adam's first wife
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Rights
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Public Domain.
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Creator
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Ernst Barlach (1870-1938)
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Date
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1922
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Description
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Woodcut depicting a scene from Goethe's Faust. Lilith is seen with long hair, a long dress, and barefoot. She is walking past a wild boar and Mephistopheles and Faust are discussing her in the background (top right corner). Barlach signed his name in the bottom right corner.
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Format
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Woodcut. Japanese paper. 9 1/2 in × 7 1/2 in.
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Language
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German
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Publisher
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The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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Contributor
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Shaelyn Fett
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Identifier
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83.1.34.2o.
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Subject
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Lilith; Woodcut; Goethe; Faust; Boar; Mephistopheles; Ernst Barlach; 20th century; Japanese paper.
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Source
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Jpeg file. Unknown photographer. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Digital Collection. Accessed 10/17/2023. https://collections.lacma.org/node/180651.
