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Franz Marc — Fabeltiere I (Tierkomposition I) Fabulous Beasts I (Composition of Animals I)
Franz Marc

Fabeltiere I (Tierkomposition I) Fabulous Beasts I (Composition of Animals I)

1913

Franz Marc's 'Fabeltiere I (Tierkomposition I)' from 1913 is a tempera and gouache work on paper depicting fantastical animal compositions. The piece exemplifies Marc's Expressionist style and his characteristic use of vibrant colors to convey emotional and spiritual themes.

Medium
tempera and gouache on paper

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Modern Evening Auction

November 17, 2021

Estimate: $4,000,000$6,000,000

Lot 17

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Franz Marc, Fabeltiere I (Tierkomposition I) Fabulous Beasts I (Composition of Animals I) , 1913

Franz Marc's 'Fabeltiere I (Tierkomposition I)' from 1913 is a tempera and gouache work on paper depicting fantastical animal compositions. The piece exemplifies Marc's Expressionist style and his characteristic use of vibrant colors to convey emotional and spiritual themes.

Medium
tempera and gouache on paper
Year
1913
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Fantastic, Tempera, Bold Colors, Expressionism, Abstracted forms, Composition, German, 1910s, Animal Subject, Gouache

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Cleveland Museum of Art