The dream demonstrates franz marcs artistic evolution and the development of his symbolist color theory. His father, wilhelm marc, was an amateur landscape painter. His art is characterized by bright primary color, an almost cubist portrayal of animals, stark simplicity and a. Marc had studied theology, then philosophy, before turning ultimately to art as a career.
Franz marc was one of the most important members of the blue rider group of painters this first volume of a threepart catalogue raisonne is devoted to the oil paintings. Franz marc 1880 1916 germany is an artist born in 1880 the oldest auction result ever registered on the website for an artwork by this artist is a printmultiple sold in 1986, at christies, and the most. The nazis defamed his work as entartete kunst in 1937 and seized all of his paintings on exhibit in public museums. Before his tragic death at verdun in 1916, franz marc made an enormous contribution to german expressionist painting. Frequently depicting cubistic animals set within landscapes, marc strove to achieve an exalted level of experience in producing his work. Franz marc 8 february, 1880 4 march, 1916 was a german painter and printmaker, one of the key figures of the german expressionist movement. In the rain, 1912 by franz marc franz marc paintings. Under the influence of his artistic father, marc s artistic talent was evident from a young age, but he did not decide to pursue a career in painting until after completing his military service.
Franz marc paintings oil paintings fine art reproductions. Research 82 franz marc prices and auction results in art. Our marc paintings are 100% handpainted on canvas by skilled artists. The estate of franz marc and their presence hold all necessary s and licences for all of his paintings and other works. Franz marc paintings for sale franz marc art value price. This article is excerpted and adapted from the catalogue for the exhibition franz marc and. Tragically, franz marc was killed in world war i at the age of thirtysix, but not before he had created some of the most exciting and touching paintings of the expressionist movement. All prints, paintings and photos included in are provided as an affiliate to who hold necessary permissions. Franz marc february 8, 1880 march 4, 1916 was one of the principal painters of the german expressionist movement. All franz marc paintings are hand painted and include a 30day moneyback guarantee.
Franz marc quote blue is the male principle, astringent and spiritual. Franz marc 18801916 was a german expressionist painter best known for his brightly colored paintings of animals and deeply personal symbolism. Franz marc paintings, biography, quotes of franz marc. Marcs creative development was influenced by his meeting of german expressionist painter. Commission your favorite franz marc oil paintings from thousands of available paintings. Presently a freelance writer in munich, she has written books on rembrandt, gustav klimt, franz marc and paul klee. Franz marc 1880 1916 germany is an artist born in 1880 the oldest auction result ever registered on the website for an artwork by this artist is a printmultiple sold in 1986, at christies, and the most recent auction result is a printmultiple sold in 2020. Marc was born in munich and studied at the munich art academy starting in. Most of mature oil painting by franz marc portrays animals, usually in natural settings. His art is characterized by bright primary color, an almost cubist portrayal of animals, stark simplicity and a profound sense of emotion. Franz marc paintings for sale franz marc art value price guide.
Franz marc was born in munich, germany on february 8, 1880. Media in category paintings by franz marc the following 46 files are in this category, out of 46 total. Franz marc, born february 8, 1880, munich, germanydied march 4, 1916, near verdun, france, german painter and printmaker who is known for the intense mysticism of his paintings of animals. This video is a tribute to the expressionistic artist franz marc. Add something bold and unexpected to your home or office with an exquisite, handpainted reproduction of the most famous works of painter franz marc. Franz marc 1880 1916 tiger 1912 oil on canvas tiger is a typical example of franz marc s painting style. In this work the figure of the dangerous, cunning animal appears crouching and yet ready to. The work of franz marc aimed to reconnect humanity with nature, at a time when western society was struggling with poverty and war. Marcs creative development was influenced by his meeting of german expressionist painter august macke in 1910, and russian artist and theorist, wassily kandinsky in 1911.
From the beautiful grazing horses iv aka the red horses, to the striking animals in landscape aka painting with bulls handmade oil painting reproductions of all of franz marcs most popular. This article is excerpted and adapted from the catalogue for the exhibition franz marc and august macke. Franz marc at the artchive franz marc at the athenaeum 96 works online by marc franz marc in the webmuseum wikimedia commons image database aict. Displaying 121 to 144 of 311 oil paintings display. Each purchase comes with a 30day moneyback guarantee. Every painting is 100% hand painted by our talent artist. Markovitch was a serbian artist who also worked as an architect. Marc was born in munich and studied at the munich art academy starting in 1900. A cofounder with wassily kandinsky of the blue rider group, marc and his fellow artists sought to make sense of the destruction around them through symbolism and abstraction. All franz marc paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. Pages in category paintings by franz marc the following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. Franz marc oil paintings oil painting reproductions.
Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Now available in paperback, this overview of a brief but brilliant career focuses on the symbolic poignancy of franz marc s paintings and his underlying vision of a world populated largely by animals. This book includes all 244 paintings and is the ultimate reference work for art lovers, art historians and collectors, offering fresh insights into the work of franz marc. Franz marc german, 18801916 on the lower right corner, 7. Nov 29, 2018 6 english translation from august macke and franz marc. Choose your favorite franz marc paintings from millions of available designs. Franz moritz wilhelm marc february 8, 1880 march 4, 1916 was a german painter and printmaker, one of the key figures of german expressionism. Susanna partsch born in 1952 studied art history first in heidelberg and, between 1980 and 1985, at the wilhelm hack museum in ludwigshafen, germany. Vintage watercolor prints by nicolas markovitch marc ebth. The artist felt that focus had been lost on the important things in life, and his work would depict animals in a dreamy, expressive style.
Ive chosen some of my favourite animal paintings he made from 1910 to 1914 and they appear in the order that follows. The principle of the transitory condition of all living things and their interpenetration, the simultaneity and inseparability of spirit and matter, is reflected in pictures such as in the rain 1912, and one of marc s major works, the tiger 1912. Franz marc prints on canvas, including big blue horses, 1911, the fox, 19 and others. Dec 08, 2006 this video is a tribute to the expressionistic artist franz marc. At a young age of 20, in 1900, he began his studies at the academy of fine arts, which was located in munich, and was taught by several influential teachers at the time. Franz marc artwork for sale at online auction franz marc. Museum quality handpainted franz marc replica canvas. Franz marc 1880 1916 tiger 1912 oil on canvas tiger is a typical example of franz marcs painting style. Explore current exhibitions of franz marc 306, german on mutualart.
These elaborate oil paintings feature bright pops of color, eyecatching abstract designs and a thoughtful, stimulating feel that will give a plain room a bit of excitement. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for. Discover the finest artwork of german expressionist artist franz marc. Franz marc february 8, 1880 march 4, 1916 was one of the principal painters and printmakers of the german expressionist movement. The principle of the transitory condition of all living things and their interpenetration, the simultaneity and inseparability of spirit and matter, is reflected in pictures such as in the rain 1912, and one of marcs.
Franz marc was a german artist remembered for his vividly colored expressionist paintings and prints. One of the bestknown franz marc paintings is fate of the animals, which hangs in the kunstmuseum basel. He always signed his original watercolor paintings with his true name markovitch, but for reproduction lithographs of his landscapes and architectural series such as these, he signed the name a. Franz marc quotations the present isolation of the rare, genuine artist is absolutely. Franz marc painting reproductions for sale 1st art gallery. In 1903 and 1907 he spent time in paris and discovered a strong affinity for the work of vincent van gogh.
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