Marcks, Gerhard

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Sculptor, monumental stone sculptor, bronze, and woodcuts. Born in Berlin, East Germany in 1889. Taught at School of Applied Art, Bauhaus, Halle and Hamburg. Last of Germany's three "Expressionist" sculptors.

From the description of Gerhard Marcks letters from Frans Wildenhain, 1950-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122719

German painter and Bauhaus teacher from 1919-1924.

From the description of Das Wielandslied der aelteren Edda (portfolio of woodcuts and text), 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78297939

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
referencedIn Bauhaus typography collection, 1919-1937, undated Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Trude Guermonprez papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Albert Renger-Patzsch papers, 1890-1980, 1924-1966 Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Walter Dexel letters received, 1904-1966. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Gerhard Marcks letters from Frans Wildenhain Archives of American Art
creatorOf Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969. Walter Gropius papers, 1925-1969 (inclusive), 1937-1969 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Bauhaus typography collection, 1919-1937, undated Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Marguerite Wildenhain papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Marcks, Gerhard, 1889-1981 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Mermaid realia / Gerhard Marcks. Luther College, Preus Library
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Gerhard Marcks : artist file : study photographs and reproductions of works of art with accompanying documentation 1930?-1990 [graphic] [compiled by staff of The Museum of Modern Art, New York]. Frick Art Reference Library of The Frick Collection
referencedIn Marcks, Gerhard : Biographical file. Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Horse with sleigh realia / Gerhard Marcks. Luther College, Preus Library
referencedIn Schrammen, Eberhard, 1886-1947. Letters received, 1926-1947. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Marguerite Wildenhain exhibition records Archives of American Art
creatorOf MARCKS, GERHARD. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
referencedIn Frans Wildenhain papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Walter and Ise Gropius papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Walker Art Center. Exhibition records, 1940-1960. Walker Art Center Library
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Wild boar realia / Gerhard Marcks. Luther College, Preus Library
referencedIn Bauhaus. Photographs of Bauhaus students, teachers, and exhibits, 1919-1933. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Jane Wade papers regarding Curt Valentin Archives of American Art
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Man leading camel realia / Gerhard Marcks. Luther College, Preus Library
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Cossack realia / Gerhard Marcks. Luther College, Preus Library
referencedIn Photographs of pottery produced at the Bauhaus workshop, Dornburg, 1919-1926. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Woman riding on donkey realia / Gerhard Marcks. Luther College, Preus Library
creatorOf Feininger, Lyonel, 1871-1956. Papers, 1883-1960. Houghton Library
creatorOf Marguerite Wildenhain papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Das Wielandslied der aelteren Edda (portfolio of woodcuts and text), 1923. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Marcks, Gerhard. Hunter in woods realia / Gerhard Marcks. Luther College, Preus Library
referencedIn New Directions Publishing records Houghton Library
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referencedIn Oral history interview with Marguerite Wildenhain Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Bauhaus. corporateBody
associatedWith Dexel, Walter, 1890-1973. person
associatedWith Feininger, Lyonel, 1871-1956. person
associatedWith Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969. person
associatedWith Guermonprez, Trude, 1910-1976. person
associatedWith Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. corporateBody
associatedWith Luther College (Decorah, Iowa). Fine Arts Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Luther College (Decorah, Iowa). Fine Arts Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Luther College (Decorah, Iowa). Fine Arts Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Luther College (Decorah, Iowa). Fine Arts Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Luther College (Decorah, Iowa). Fine Arts Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Luther College (Decorah, Iowa). Fine Arts Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Luther College (Decorah, Iowa). Fine Arts Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
correspondedWith New Directions Publishing Corp. corporateBody
correspondedWith Renger-Patzsch, Albert person
correspondedWith Schrammen, Eberhard, 1886-1947. person
associatedWith Simrock, Karl Joseph, 1802-1876. person
associatedWith Wade, Jane, 1925- person
associatedWith Walker Art Center. corporateBody
associatedWith Wildenhain, Frans, 1905-1980. person
associatedWith Wildenhain, Marguerite. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Germany (East)
Subject
Art
Art, German
Sculptors
Wood-engraving, German
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Birth 1889-02-18

Death 1981-11-13

Germans

German

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