The album cover for the threepenny opera, designed by demonstrates his ability to synthesize diverse resources—the german expressionist woodcut, surreal spatial dislocations, and dynamic color found in primitive art—into an appropriate expression of the subject

I believe the correct answer is Seymour Chwast.

Seymour Chwast is an American illustrator and type designer, who is famous for his commercial artwork, including posters, food packaging, magazine covers, and publicity art. The album cover for the Threepenny opera is demonstration of his ability to synthesize diverse resources—the german expressionist woodcut, surreal spatial dislocations, and dynamic color found in primitive art—into an appropriate expression of the subject.

franz marc (d) was an artist during the expressionist movement.