The Yellow Cow, 1911 by Marc
Marc used colors as symbols for other meanings. The color yellow represented women or happiness. Blue represented man or spiritual life. Marc is known for paintings of blue horses and this yellow cow. Where has Marc used the primary colors in this work? (red, yellow, and blue) Where has Marc used secondary colors in this work? (purple, orange, and green) Knowing howMarc used colors for their symbolicmeaning, is it correct to say that this is a joyful female cow? What animals do you see near the cow’s back feet? Howmany blue hills are in this painting? What objects tell you that the cow is in a field?
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