LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)

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LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)

On the Beach (Figures on the Seashore)
signed bottom left 'Feininger'--signed again, dated and titled on the stretcher 'Lyonel Feininger, 1933 Figures on the Seashore'--oil over charcoal on canvas
15¾ x 20½ in. (40 x 52 cm.)
Painted in 1933
Provenance
Julia Feininger, New York
Gift from the above to Pamela T. Colin in 1967
Literature
H. Hess, Lyonel Feininger, New York, 1961, p. 282, no. 357 (illustrated)
Exhibited
New York, Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin) and Willard Gallery, Lyonel Feininger, March, 1941, no. 22 (with incorrect dimensions). The exhibition traveled to Grosse Pointe Farms, The Alger House Museum, July-Aug., 1941.
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Lyonel Feininger, March-May, 1973, p. 88, no.138. The exhibition traveled to Zurich, May-July, 1973.

Lot Essay

Achim Moeller will include this painting as no. 375 in his forthcoming Feininger catalogue raisonné.