Hawk with Nightingale in His Claws (Habicht mit Nachtigall in den Fängen) (headpiece, page 5) from Aesop's Fables (Tierfabeln des Aesop)


Hawk with Nightingale in His Claws (Habicht mit Nachtigall in den Fängen) (headpiece, page 5) from Aesop's Fables (Tierfabeln des Aesop)

Artist

Gerhard Marcks

(1950, print executed 1949-50)


Details

One from an illustrated book with thirty-five woodcuts (including woodcut cover, title page and ornamental initials)

composition (irreg.): 2 13/16 x 4 3/8" (7.1 x 11.1 cm); page: 13 x 9 1/16" (33 x 23 cm)


Category Drawings & Prints
Classification Illustrated Book
Height (cm) 7.1