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100
Lyonel Feininger
Wolken IV, 1934.
Watercolor and India ink
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 20,880 Sold:
€ 41,280 / $ 47,884 (incl. surcharge)
Lyonel Feininger
1871 - 1956
Wolken IV. 1934.
Watercolor and India ink.
Signed and titled in the lower left, dated in the lower right. On Ingres laid paper (with watermark). 31 x 47 cm (12.2 x 18.5 in), size of sheet.
[AR].
• Lyonel Feininger's seascapes are timeless masterpieces of modern art.
• A perfectly balanced interplay of graphic lines and striking color effects.
• Feininger spent the spring and summer of 1934 in Deep on the Baltic Sea, a place of inspiration and an inexhaustible source of new motifs.
• Created shortly after the closure of the Bauhaus and exhibited in Berlin and the USA just a few years later.
Achim Moeller, Director of the Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York - Berlin, has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which is registered in the archive of the Lyonel Feininger Project under the number 1886-10-30-23. The work is accompanied by a certificate.
PROVENANCE: Julia Feininger, New York.
Private collection.
Galleria Castelnuovo, Ascona.
Private collection, southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1980).
Private collection, northern Germany.
EXHIBITION: Lyonel Feininger – Sonderausstellung: Neue Aquarelle, Kohlezeichnungen und Federzeichnungen, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Berlin, February/March 1935, no. 53.
2nd Feininger Exhibition 1937: 35 New Paintings, 130 Drawings and Prints by Lyonel Feininger, Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, June 27–August 7, 1937 (no. 39 on the transport list).
LITERATURE: Hans Schulz-Vanselow, Lyonel Feininger und Pommern, Kiel 1999, p. 252.
Lyonel Feininger, letter to Julia Feininger, June 4, 1932.
1871 - 1956
Wolken IV. 1934.
Watercolor and India ink.
Signed and titled in the lower left, dated in the lower right. On Ingres laid paper (with watermark). 31 x 47 cm (12.2 x 18.5 in), size of sheet.
[AR].
• Lyonel Feininger's seascapes are timeless masterpieces of modern art.
• A perfectly balanced interplay of graphic lines and striking color effects.
• Feininger spent the spring and summer of 1934 in Deep on the Baltic Sea, a place of inspiration and an inexhaustible source of new motifs.
• Created shortly after the closure of the Bauhaus and exhibited in Berlin and the USA just a few years later.
Achim Moeller, Director of the Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York - Berlin, has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which is registered in the archive of the Lyonel Feininger Project under the number 1886-10-30-23. The work is accompanied by a certificate.
PROVENANCE: Julia Feininger, New York.
Private collection.
Galleria Castelnuovo, Ascona.
Private collection, southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1980).
Private collection, northern Germany.
EXHIBITION: Lyonel Feininger – Sonderausstellung: Neue Aquarelle, Kohlezeichnungen und Federzeichnungen, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Berlin, February/March 1935, no. 53.
2nd Feininger Exhibition 1937: 35 New Paintings, 130 Drawings and Prints by Lyonel Feininger, Mills College Art Gallery, Oakland, June 27–August 7, 1937 (no. 39 on the transport list).
LITERATURE: Hans Schulz-Vanselow, Lyonel Feininger und Pommern, Kiel 1999, p. 252.
Lyonel Feininger, letter to Julia Feininger, June 4, 1932.
100
Lyonel Feininger
Wolken IV, 1934.
Watercolor and India ink
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 20,880 Sold:
€ 41,280 / $ 47,884 (incl. surcharge)
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