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LINES OF LIGHT: KLEE AND FEININGER FROM AN IMPORTANT ITALIAN COLLECTION
LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)
Village with Stars
Details
LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)
Village with Stars
signed and inscribed 'Feininger To Curt!' (lower left) and dated '12.X.51' (lower right)
watercolour, wash and pen and India ink on paper
5 ½ x 9 3⁄8 in. (14.1 x 23.9 cm.)
Executed on 12 October 1951
Village with Stars
signed and inscribed 'Feininger To Curt!' (lower left) and dated '12.X.51' (lower right)
watercolour, wash and pen and India ink on paper
5 ½ x 9 3⁄8 in. (14.1 x 23.9 cm.)
Executed on 12 October 1951
Provenance
Curt Valentin, New York, a gift from the artist.
Davis Galleries, New York.
Helen Weil Benjamin, New York, by whom acquired from the above in 1964; her estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 1996, lot 254.
Private collection, Italy.
Davis Galleries, New York.
Helen Weil Benjamin, New York, by whom acquired from the above in 1964; her estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 1996, lot 254.
Private collection, Italy.
Further Details
Achim Moeller, Managing Principal of The Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York – Berlin has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which is registered under no. 2097-09-08-26.
Additional information was provided by Achim Moeller, The Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York – Berlin.
Additional information was provided by Achim Moeller, The Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York – Berlin.
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