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Franz Marc — The Creation II (Schöpfungsgeschichte II) from The First Portfolio (Die Erste Mappe) (H. & J. 42)
Franz Marc

The Creation II (Schöpfungsgeschichte II) from The First Portfolio (Die Erste Mappe) (H. & J. 42)

Franz Marc's woodcut in colors depicts a dynamic interpretation of creation, rendered through the artist's characteristic expressionist style. Created for The First Portfolio, this work exemplifies Marc's spiritual approach to nature and abstraction through the medium of colored woodcut on light wove paper.

Medium
Woodcut in colours, on light wove paper, with full margins.

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Evening & Day Editions

June 14, 2021

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Franz Marc, The Creation II (Schöpfungsgeschichte II) from The First Portfolio (Die Erste Mappe) (H. & J. 42)

Franz Marc's woodcut in colors depicts a dynamic interpretation of creation, rendered through the artist's characteristic expressionist style. Created for The First Portfolio, this work exemplifies Marc's spiritual approach to nature and abstraction through the medium of colored woodcut on light wove paper.

Medium
Woodcut in colours, on light wove paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Bold, Expressionism, Spiritual, Printmaking, Woodcut, Modern, German, Colorful, Mythological, Abstract

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Cleveland Museum of Art