Franz Marc — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

Zwei Leoparden und ein Leopardenkopf

Sotheby's

$26,878

Zwei Kühe in Landschaft

Sotheby's

$16,127

Zitronenpferd und Feuerochse

Sotheby's

Unknown

Abstrahierte exotische Landschaft (Abstract Exotic Landscape)

Sotheby's

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Sep 2022

Sotheby's

Eichkätzchen (Squirrel), 1907

£924,160 ($924k USD)

Mar 2022

Christie's

The Foxes (Die Fü chse), 1913

£42,654,500 ($56M USD)

Mar 2022

Sotheby's

Fabeltiere I (Tierkomposition I) Fabulous Beasts I (Composition of Animals I) , 1913

$4,860,000

Nov 2021

Christie's

Drei Pferde, 1912

£15,421,250 ($20M USD)

Jun 2018

Christie's

Gemsen, 1911

£2,098,500 ($2.8M USD)

Jun 2015

Christie's

Abstrakte Komposition, 1913

£170,500 ($225k USD)

Feb 2015

Christie's

Springendes Pferd, 1913

£2,546,500 ($3.4M USD)

Feb 2015

Christie's

Drei Pferde mit abstrakten Formen

£302,500 ($399k USD)

Jun 2014

Christie's

Kinderbild (Katze hinter einem Baum), 1910

£6,242,500 ($8.2M USD)

Jun 2014

Christie's

Abstraktes Aquarell II, 1913

$437,000

Nov 2013

Christie's

Zwei Pferdchen (Almanach-Vignette), 1912

£39,650 ($52k USD)

Jun 2012

Christie's

Vier weibliche Akte in einer Landschaft

£12,500 ($17k USD)

Jun 2012

Christie's

Fabeltier (Lankheit 826)

Christie's

For Sale 6

Thole Rotermund · Artsy

Nackte Männer Wasser schöpfend (verso: Studie eines weiblichen Aktes), 1913

Pencil on chequered paper (from a sketchbook)

Thole Rotermund · Artsy

Ruhende Pferde, 1912

Colour woodcut in blue, green and black on thin imitated Japan paper

Gilden's Art Gallery · Artsy

Creation I, 1914

US$5,500

Original Woodcut on tissue thin Japan Paper

Jörg Maass Kunsthandel · Artsy

Zwei Akte, 1907

Geburt der Pferde, 1913

Color lithograph

Thole Rotermund · Artsy

Woodcut

Jörg Maass Kunsthandel · Artsy

Zwei Akte, 1907

Wilhelm Morgner und die Anfänge der abstrakten Kunst

Color lithograph

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Market383 auction results

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$92.1K – $56M

11 of 13 paintings lots with prices

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$5.0M

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$2.7M

11 priced paintings lots

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Dec 2025 · $391K

Latest tracked sale in this object type

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Paintings: $2.7M medianWorks on paper: $30.8K medianSculpture/objects: $35.8K medianEditioned prints: $4.7K medianPosters/ephemera: $28.4K medianBooks/portfolios: $16.5K median

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Education1

Cranbrook Academy of Art

Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA

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Publications24

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Catalogue Raisonné 1

Franz Marc Author

Abrams · 2005

Monograph 7

Hatje Cantz · 2016

Zwischen den Zeilen

Hatje Cantz · 2005

Franz Marc: Pferde

Hatje Cantz · 2003

Franz Marc, horses Author

Hatje Cantz · 2000

Franz Marc

Prestel · 1997

Franz Marc

Prestel · 1989

Franz Marc postcards to Prince Jussuf

Prestel · 1988

Exhibition Catalog 13

Franz Marc

Hatje Cantz · 2026

Castaway Modernism: Basel's Acquisitions of "Degenerate" Art

Hatje Cantz · 2022

Zerrissene Moderne: Die Basler Ankäufe «entarteter» Kunst

Hatje Cantz · 2022

Franz Marc and August Macke

Prestel · 2018

Franz Marc Author

Prestel · 2016

Kandinsky, Marc, and der Blaue Reiter

Hatje Cantz · 2016

Kandinsky, Marc und der Blaue Reiter

Hatje Cantz · 2016

August Macke and Franz Marc

Hatje Cantz · 2015

August Macke and Franz Marc: An Artist Friendship

Hatje Cantz · 2014

August Macke und Franz Marc: Eine Künstlerfreundschaft

Hatje Cantz · 2014

Franz Marc Author

Prestel · 2006

Franz Marc, Pferde Author

Hatje Cantz · 2000

Der Blaue Reiter prasentiert Eurer Hoheit sein Blaues Pferd. Franz Marc / Else Lasker- Schuler

Prestel · 1996

Survey 3

Kunst der Moderne (1800-1945) im Städel Museum

Hatje Cantz · 2016

The Blue Rider

Prestel · 2011

The Blue Rider

Phaidon Press · 1977

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Current Exhibitions0

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Recent News14

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Past Exhibitions4

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Leopold Museum

GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM

Emil Nolde, Max Pechstein, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Erich Heckel, Wassily Kandinsky, Alexej von Jawlensky, Marianne von Werefkin, August Macke, Franz Marc, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Paul Klee, Lionel Feininger

Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Wien, Austria

Jan 1, 2019

GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM THE BRAGLIA AND JOHENNING COLLECTIONS 15th Nov. 2019 to 20th Apr. 2020 EXTENDED UNTIL AUGUST 30th!

Leopold Museum

A RUSH OF COLOR

Alexej von Jawlensky, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Otto Mueller, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Alexey von Jawlensky, Franz Marc, Christian Rohlfs, Gabriele Münter, Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt

Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Wien, Austria

Jan 1, 2016

A RUSH OF COLOR Masterpieces of German Expressionism 9th October to 11th January 2016

August Macke und Franz Marc Eine Künstlerfreundschaft

Lenbachhaus

August Macke, Franz Marc

Luisenstraße 33, 80333 München, Germany

Jan 1, 2015 — Jan 1, 2015

August Macke, Franz Marc — 28. Januar 2015 – 2. Mai 2015

Macke & Marc - Künstlerfreundschaft

Lenbachhaus

August Macke, Franz Marc

Luisenstraße 33, 80333 München, Germany

Jan 1, 2015 — Jan 1, 2015

August Macke, Franz Marc — 28. Januar 2015 – 2. Mai 2015