Lot 143 
Raumbeispiel
143
Lyonel Feininger
Lübecker Bucht, 1922/23.
Chalk drawing
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,780 Sold:
€ 6,858 / $ 7,749 (incl. surcharge)
Lübecker Bucht. 1922/23.
Chalk drawing.
Signed and titled in the lower left. On wove paper. 14.8 x 21 cm (5.8 x 8.2 in), the full sheet.
[AR].
• Seascape from Feininger's early Bauhaus period with a view of the “Lübeck Bay.”
• Abstract cloud formations over a calm sea are some of his main motifs.
• He was inspired for this work during a stay at Timmendorfer Strand in 1922.
PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Richard Doetsch-Benziger, Basel (until 1958).
Estate of Richard Doetsch-Benziger (until 1960: Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett).
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main (since at least 1962, on the back of the frame with the label).
Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1968).
Since then in family ownership.
EXHIBITION: Possibly Große Berliner Kunstausstellung, November Group section, Berlin 1924, cat. no. 871.
Jahrhunderthalle Hoechst, March 1–April 11, 1992.
LITERATURE: Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett, 35th auction, Modern Art, Part 1, May 20, 1960, Lot 115 (illustrated on plate 128).
Kunsthaus Lempertz, Kunst des XX. Jahrhunderts: Gemälde, Plastik, Aquarelle, Handzeichnungen, Graphik, auction on December 6 and 7, 1963, in Cologne, lot 172.
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main, inventory catalog, Frankfurt am Main, 1962, no. 12.
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main, eighth catalog of works offered, Frankfurt am Main, 1964, no. 53 (illustrated)
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main, ninth catalog, Frankfurt am Main, 1966, no. 47 (illustrated).
Chalk drawing.
Signed and titled in the lower left. On wove paper. 14.8 x 21 cm (5.8 x 8.2 in), the full sheet.
[AR].
• Seascape from Feininger's early Bauhaus period with a view of the “Lübeck Bay.”
• Abstract cloud formations over a calm sea are some of his main motifs.
• He was inspired for this work during a stay at Timmendorfer Strand in 1922.
PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Richard Doetsch-Benziger, Basel (until 1958).
Estate of Richard Doetsch-Benziger (until 1960: Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett).
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main (since at least 1962, on the back of the frame with the label).
Karin & Rüdiger Volhard Collection, Bad Homburg (acquired from the above in 1968).
Since then in family ownership.
EXHIBITION: Possibly Große Berliner Kunstausstellung, November Group section, Berlin 1924, cat. no. 871.
Jahrhunderthalle Hoechst, March 1–April 11, 1992.
LITERATURE: Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett, 35th auction, Modern Art, Part 1, May 20, 1960, Lot 115 (illustrated on plate 128).
Kunsthaus Lempertz, Kunst des XX. Jahrhunderts: Gemälde, Plastik, Aquarelle, Handzeichnungen, Graphik, auction on December 6 and 7, 1963, in Cologne, lot 172.
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main, inventory catalog, Frankfurt am Main, 1962, no. 12.
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main, eighth catalog of works offered, Frankfurt am Main, 1964, no. 53 (illustrated)
Frankfurter Kunstkabinett Hanna Bekker vom Rath, Frankfurt am Main, ninth catalog, Frankfurt am Main, 1966, no. 47 (illustrated).
143
Lyonel Feininger
Lübecker Bucht, 1922/23.
Chalk drawing
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,780 Sold:
€ 6,858 / $ 7,749 (incl. surcharge)
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