Franz Marc
Deer at the Edge of the Forest
1907
Physical Qualities
Opaque and transparent watercolor and crayon over graphite, Sheet: 107 x 293 mm. (4 3/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1951.325
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1951; Sadie Adler May (1879–1951), purchased from Buchholz Gallery, New York, 1940; collection of Heinrich Kirchoff (1874–1934), Wiesbaden, Germany.
Museum Wiesbaden, "Heinrich Kirchhoff and the Avant-Garde," October 27, 2017 - February 24, 2018.
Oliver Shell, BMA, "German Expressionism: A Revolutionary Spirit," 29 January - 14 September 2014.
"Impressionism to Surrealism From the Baltimore Museum of Art. Selections from the Collection of Claribel and Etta Cone, Saidie Adler May and Blanche Adler," Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, February 8 - April 21,2002, cat. # 20, p. 17
Jay Fisher, BMA, "German Expressionist Graphics 1905-1985," 9 August - 9 October, 1988.
"Franz Marc: 1880-1916," University Art Museum, Univeristy of California, Berkely, December 5- February 3, 1980, cat. illust. # 7, p. 71.
BMA, "20th Century Northern European Drawings and Watercolors," 4 February - 3 April, 1977.
"Saidie A. May Collection," Baltimore Museum of Art, September 6 - October 22, 1972, cat. illust. p. 73.
"Franz Marc," Buchholz Gallery, November 11-December 7, 1940; Germanic Museum (now Busch-Reisinger Museum) February 4- March 4, 1941.
Dresden 1927, no. 85
Oliver Shell, BMA, "German Expressionism: A Revolutionary Spirit," 29 January - 14 September 2014.
"Impressionism to Surrealism From the Baltimore Museum of Art. Selections from the Collection of Claribel and Etta Cone, Saidie Adler May and Blanche Adler," Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, February 8 - April 21,2002, cat. # 20, p. 17
Jay Fisher, BMA, "German Expressionist Graphics 1905-1985," 9 August - 9 October, 1988.
"Franz Marc: 1880-1916," University Art Museum, Univeristy of California, Berkely, December 5- February 3, 1980, cat. illust. # 7, p. 71.
BMA, "20th Century Northern European Drawings and Watercolors," 4 February - 3 April, 1977.
"Saidie A. May Collection," Baltimore Museum of Art, September 6 - October 22, 1972, cat. illust. p. 73.
"Franz Marc," Buchholz Gallery, November 11-December 7, 1940; Germanic Museum (now Busch-Reisinger Museum) February 4- March 4, 1941.
Dresden 1927, no. 85
Rosenthal, Mark. Franz Marc, Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1989, no. 4, illust.
Lankheit, Klaus. Franz Marc: Katalog der Werke, Cologne: Verlag M. DuMont Schauberg, 1970, cat. no. 363, ill. p. 119.
Schoeller, Wilfried F. Franz Marc. Munich: Piper Verlag GmbH, 2017.
Zieglgänsberger, Roman and Sibylle Discher, eds. Der Garten der Avantgarde: Heinrich Kirchhoff: Ein Sammler von Jawlensky, Klee, Nolde... Wisebaden: Museum Wiesbaden, 2018.
Inscribed: None
Markings: None