Reclining Lion (Liegender Löwe) and Fox (Fuchs) (in-text plates, page 30) from Tierfabeln des Aesop (Aesop's Fables)


Reclining Lion (Liegender Löwe) and Fox (Fuchs) (in-text plates, page 30) from Tierfabeln des Aesop (Aesop's Fables)

Artist

Gerhard Marcks

(1950, print executed 1949-50)


Details

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

composition (lion, irreg.): 1 1/2 x 5 1/8" (3.8 x 13 cm); composition (fox, irreg.): 2 x 2 1/2" (5.1 x 6.3 cm); page: 13 x 9 1/16" (33 x 23 cm)


Category Drawings & Prints
Classification Illustrated Book
Height (cm) 3.8