Milan. 1961 1961.
Bronze with brown patina.
Rudloff 765. Tail feathers with artist's signet, number and the foundry mark "Guss Barth Berlin". From an edition of 8 casts. 42.5 x 14.8 x 18.5 cm (16.7 x 5.8 x 7.2 in).
[EL].

PROVENANCE: Private collection USA.

EXHIBITION: (Selection, each presumably different copy):
Rückblick und Gegenwart, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, 1963, cat. no. 321.
Gerhard Marcks - Plastik, Handzeichnungen, Druckgraphik, Kunsthalle, Bremen, 1964, cat. no. 78.
Gerhard Marcks - Skulpturen und Zeichnungen, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, 1964, cat. no. 47, Abb. 49.
Gerhard Marcks - Werke der Kölner Jahre 1950 bis 1969, Kunstverein, Cologne, 1969, cat. no. 54.
Gerhard Marcks, UCLA Art Galleries, Los Angeles, 1969, cat. no. 33, with illu.
Gerhard Marcks, Galerie Lempertz, Cologne, 1974, cat. no. 48.
Gerhard Marcks - Skulpturen, Holzschnitte, Galerie Gunzenhauser, Munich, 1974, cat. no. 18.
Tierplastiken von August Gaul - Gerhard Marcks, Graphisches Kabinett Werner, Bremen, 1974, cat. no. 20.

LITERATURE: Alfred Werner, The Form of Nature, in: American Artist, 1971, illu. on p. 33.