Fairy Animals (1913) by Franz Marc

Fairy Animals - Franz Marc - 1913

Artwork Information

TitleFairy Animals
ArtistFranz Marc
Date1913
Dimensions25.4 x 31.75 cm
Art MovementExpressionism
Current LocationPrivate Collection

About Fairy Animals

“Fairy Animals” is a compelling painting created in 1913 by the artist Franz Marc. Belonging to the Expressionism art movement, this animal painting showcases Marc’s distinctive style and vivid use of color. The artwork measures 25.4 by 31.75 centimeters and is currently held in a private collection.

The artwork encapsulates Marc’s unique vision, where animals often symbolize purity and spirituality. It features dynamic forms and abstract lines, blending vibrant hues of blue, red, green, and yellow. The central elements appear to be animals, possibly a horse and a deer, rendered with sweeping, energetic brushstrokes. This rendering evokes a sense of movement and vitality, consistent with the Expressionist emphasis on conveying emotional experience rather than physical reality. The overlapping colors and intersecting lines further express a mystical and almost dream-like atmosphere.

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