Birth of the Horses by Franz Marc

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.