Marie Marcks | |
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 Marcks in 2006 | |
| Born | 25 August 1922 |
| Died | 7 December 2014 (aged 92) Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
| Known for | Social and political caricatures |
| Style | Caricature, cartoons, graphic novel |
Marie Marcks (25 August 1922 – 7 December 2014) was a German graphic artist and cartoonist. She published numerous books, regular caricatures in widely circulated German publications as well as autobiographical graphic novels on everyday life. A well-known artist since the post-war years in the Federal Republic of Germany, she is considered among the most important caricaturists and has been called "the Grande Dame of political caricature in Germany".[1]