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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

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Gerhard Marcks

Associated Names

Gerhard Marcks

Artist, German, 1889 - 1981

The image displays horizontal and diagonal lines with angular shapes forming an abstract composition. An elongated figure with a striped pattern is at the center, surrounded by abstract triangular forms. Bold lines and geometric shapes are used to create a harmonious artwork filled with movement.

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Artwork overview

Medium

woodcut
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1950.17.205

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1954

German Expressionist Prints and Drawings, American University, Washington, D.C., 1954.

Wikidata ID

Q65225923

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