Franz Marc
German artist (1880–1916)
Franz Marc was born on February 8, 1880 in Kreuzstraße and died on March 4, 1916 in Braquis, aged 36. Recorded occupations: painter, illustrator, printmaker, graphic artist and visual artist. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria. Associated movement: Expressionism. Fields of work: painting and visual arts. Notable works include “The Tower of Blue Horses”, “The fate of the animals”, “Fox” and “Blue Horse I”. Educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. Member of The Blue Rider.
- Born
- February 8, 1880 · Kreuzstraße
- Died
- March 4, 1916 · Braquis
- Age at death
- 36
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Bavaria
- Occupations
- painter, illustrator, printmaker, graphic artist, visual artist
- Movements
- Expressionism
- Notable works
- The Tower of Blue Horses, The fate of the animals, Fox, Blue Horse I
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
- Wikipedia editions
- 68 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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