The Goatherd (Der Ziegenhirt)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Gerhard Marcks (German, 1889–1981). 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). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of J. B. Neumann, 37.424. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
The Goatherd (Der Ziegenhirt)
Date
1922
Geography
Place made: Germany
Medium
Woodcut on laid paper
Classification
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)
Signatures
Signed, "G. Marks" in lower right margin in pencil
Inscriptions
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"
Markings
Verso stamped center: "BROOKLYN MUSEUM/BROOKLYN, N.Y." in rectangle (Lugt 307b)
Credit Line
Gift of J. B. Neumann
Accession Number
37.424
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