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Image

Gerhard Marcks, designer

Owl, 1921

Description

Maker

  • Gerhard Marcks, 1889-1981, German, designer

Title

Owl

Year

1921

Medium

woodcut

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • woodcut

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

28.1 x 23.6 cm (11 1/8 x 9 5/16 inches) (plate)

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

52.078

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Expressionist Visions

December 4, 1992 - January 24, 1993

German Expressionist Prints and Drawings

June 20 - August 16, 1986

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