Hawk with Nightingale in His Claws (Habicht mit Nachtigall in den Fängen) (headpiece, page 5) from Aesop's Fables (Tierfabeln des Aesop)
(1950, print executed 1949-50)
Gerhard Marcks
German, 1889–1981
Drawings & Prints
- Maker/Artist
- Marcks, Gerhard
- Classification
- Illustrated Book
- Formatted Medium
- One from an illustrated book with thirty-five woodcuts (including woodcut cover, title page and ornamental initials)
- Medium
- from, illustrated, book, woodcuts, including, woodcut, cover, title, page, ornamental, initials
- Dimensions
- composition (irreg.): 2 13/16 x 4 3/8" (7.1 x 11.1 cm); page: 13 x 9 1/16" (33 x 23 cm)
- Departments
- Drawings & Prints
- Accession Number
- 305.1950.1
- Credit Line
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund
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