Birth of the Horses by Franz Marc

Woodcut, 1913.

Birth of the Horses

Art work details

Original Title :
Geburt der Pferde
Year of production :
1913
Artist:
Franz Marc
Medium :
Colour, Woodcut
Materials:
Paper
Dimensions :
height: 25 cms; 17.5 cms
Credit Line :
Gift of Michael Brooks
Associated Groups :
Der Blaue Reiter
Tags:
Woodcut, Animals, Marc, Brooks Gift

Three horses appear in the composition, overlapping each other, with a red sun form on the upper right. The initial 'M', [for Marc] is present, lower right.

Likely to be a commercially produced facsimile of the original woodcut, owing to the smoothness of finish.

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