Birth of the Wolf (Geburt der Wölfe)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Franz Marc (German, 1880–1916). Birth of the Wolf (Geburt der Wölfe), 1913. Woodcut on very thin Japan paper, Image: 10 x 7 1/2 in. (25.4 x 19.1 cm) Sheet (uneven): 16 1/16 x 12 in. (40.8 x 30.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund, 52.2.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Gallery
Not on view
Artist
Title
Birth of the Wolf (Geburt der Wölfe)
Date
1913
Geography
Place made: Germany
Medium
Woodcut on very thin Japan paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 10 x 7 1/2 in. (25.4 x 19.1 cm) Sheet (uneven): 16 1/16 x 12 in. (40.8 x 30.5 cm)
Signatures
Lower left in block: "M"
Inscriptions
Bottom left in graphite: "7"; bottom center in graphite: "1913 GEBURT DER WÖLFE" Verso in graphite following stamp: "Maria Mari"
Markings
Verso stamped: "Handdruck vom Originalholzsturck bestätigt:" in rectangle
Credit Line
Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
52.2.3
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