Owl (Eule) and Birds II (Vögel II) (headpiece and in-text plate, page 14) from Tierfabeln des Aesop (Aesop's Fables)
(1950, print executed 1949-50)
Gerhard Marcks
German, 1889–1981
Drawings & Prints
- Maker/Artist
- Marcks, Gerhard
- Classification
- Illustrated Book
- Formatted Medium
- Two 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 (owl, irreg.): 2 1/16 x 2 5/16" (5.2 x 5.9 cm); composition (birds, irreg.): 1 1/2 x 5 1/8" (3.8 x 13 cm); page: 13 x 9 1/16" (33 x 23 cm)
- Departments
- Drawings & Prints
- Accession Number
- 305.1950.7
- Credit Line
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund
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