Photo of collection object The Goatherd (Der Ziegenhirt) — Marcks, Gerhard. The Goatherd (Der Ziegenhirt), 1922. Woodcut on laid paper, Image: 8 x 12 in. (20.3 x 30.5 cm) Sheet (uneven): 12 x 17 7/8 in. (30.5 x 45.4 cm). Gift of J. B. Neumann, 37.424. © artist or artist's estate.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

The Goatherd (Der Ziegenhirt)

1922

Gerhard Marcks

German, 1889-1981

European Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Marcks, Gerhard
Classification: Portrait, Miniatures
Formatted Medium: Woodcut on laid paper
Medium: woodcut, laid, paper
Locations: Place made: Germany
Dimensions: Image: 8 x 12 in. (20.3 x 30.5 cm) Sheet (uneven): 12 x 17 7/8 in. (30.5 x 45.4 cm)
Inscribed: Lower right in graphite: "F 1922/G Marcks"; lower center in graphite: "Der Ziegenhirt"; bottom left later addition in graphite: "1699"; bottom center later addition in graphite: "GERHARD MARCKS" Verso center in graphite: "37.424"
Departments: European Art
Accession Number: 37.424
Credit Line: Gift of J. B. Neumann
Rights Statement: © artist or artist's estate
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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