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Franz Marc

68 works

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Abstract painting of several stylized birds among fractured blue, green, red and yellow geometric planes.

Birds

1914

Painting of a seated bearded saint with a rainbow halo, holding a book, against a red and blue background with stars.

Sitzender Heiliger

1913

Abstract painting of interlocking curved and angular color planes in yellow, blue, red and violet by Franz Marc.

Small Composition I

1913

Watercolor and ink of a red cow grazing beside a dark cow, with vertical grey bands crossing green grass.

Rotes Pferd und gelbes Rind

1913

Painting of three horses in a colorful, angular landscape with blue sky, green hills, and small houses.

1913 Franz Marc Drei Pferde II

1913

Loose painted study of a leaping dog in white and brown against green and ochre brushstrokes.

Leaping dog

1908

Abstract painting of interlocking red, blue and green curved and angular forms with faint animal shapes across a wide canvas.

Playing Forms

1914

Painting of deer in a fractured forest of green, blue and red angular shapes, by Franz Marc, 1914.

Deer in the forest II

1914

Painted portrait of a man with a green mustache and dark suit, surrounded by bright geometric shapes and the name Henri Rouss

Portrait of Henri Rousseau

1911

Abstract watercolor and pencil study of overlapping blue, green and yellow forms suggesting an animal figure.

Mandrill

1913

Painting of three cats in angular, colorful forms with red, green, yellow and black tones, by Franz Marc.

Tree cats

1913

Painting of several wolves in angular, fractured planes of red, black, teal and yellow, by Franz Marc, 1913.

Die Wölfe (Balkankrieg) [The Wolves (Balkan War)]

1913

Painting of a yellow and a brown horse among angular green trees, with a blue eagle at right and an orange sun.

Horses and Eagle

1912

Abstracted painting of a red cow and a black cow with horns among green, blue and yellow geometric color planes.

Rinder

1913

Abstract painting of a deer's head among angular, colourful flower and foliage shapes in red, blue, green and yellow.

Deer in flower garden

1913

Painting of a row of pink monkeys with long tails against angular red mountains and green hills.

Monkey Frieze

1911

Painting of a red bull lying down against a background of angular blue, yellow, green and red shapes.

Roter Stier

1912

Painting of a thatched hut among birch trees on open moorland under a cloudy sky.

Moor huts in the Dachau moss

1902

Tall painting of a paradise scene with a nude figure, deer, bull, fox, and monkeys among bright stylized trees and foliage.

Paradies

1912

Painting of a slender young larch tree in a sunlit meadow with wildflowers and a dark forest behind it.

Little larch tree

1908

Watercolor of four red foxes among green, blue and black angular shapes, with pale blossoms and yellow streaks above.

Four foxes

1913

Painting of a white dog, a red fox, and a grey cat in angular, colorful overlapping shapes.

Drei Tiere

1912

Watercolor of two blue horses lying on green grass before tall red and yellow rock shapes.

Two blue horses in front of a red rock

1913

Watercolor of a red and blue grazing cow beneath a dark wash with a handwritten red-ink note in German.

Zinnobergruss

1913

Woodcut print with black, green and yellow abstract shapes, swirling lines and fragmented animal forms on a white ground.

Genesis II (Schopfungsgeschichte II)

1914

Abstract charcoal drawing of swirling curves and angular shaded planes within a border, by Franz Marc, 1914.

Abstrakte Zeichnung

1914

Painting of three colorful horses drinking at a blue pool, surrounded by angular green, orange, and blue forms.

Drei Pferde am Waldwasser

1913

Black and white woodcut of a sleeping nude woman with a sheep beside her, under radiating lines and stars.

Schlafende Hirtin

1912

Woodcut of a reclining sleeping woman beside a sleeping sheep, with bold diagonal rays and branches in the background.

Sleeping Shepherdess (Schlafende Hirtin)

1912

Black and cream woodcut of a deer, two tigers and a bird among angular, stylized trees and foliage.

Animal Legend (Tierlegende)

1912

Black and white woodcut of a rider on a galloping horse in a ring, with stylized horse heads flanking the scene.

The Riding School

1913

Black and white woodcut of a bull with angular, simplified forms and curved horns on a dark background.

The Bull

1912