MARCKS, GERHARD
1889 Berlin - 1981 Burgbrohl

Title: Social Consciousness.
Date: 1950 (draft).
Technique: Bronze, patinated dark brown.
Measurement: 78 x 36,5 x 19cm.
Notation: Artist's signet on the left rear corner of the plinth. Numbered on the rear edge of the plinth: II.
Foundry Mark: Beside it foundry mark RICH BARTH BLN MARIENDORF. Number: II.


This work is from an edition of three casts numbered in Roman numerals and three casts numbered in Arabic numerals.

Provenance:
- Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin
- Private collection North Germany
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

Literature:
- Busch, Günter/Rudloff, Martina: Gerhard Marcks - Das plastische Werk. With a catalogue raisonné by Martina Rudloff, Frankfurt a.M./Berlin/Vienna 1979 (2nd ed.), cat. rais. no. 549, ill.
- Cf. exhib. cat. Sculpture, Gerhard-Marcks-Haus, Bremen 1971, cat. no. 88, ill.
- Cf. exhib. cat. Gerhard Marcks, Zum fünfundachtzigsten Geburtstag, Galerie Nierendorf, Berlin 1974, p. 29, cat. no. 71, ill.