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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)
Frachtdampfer auf der Ostsee
Details
LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)
Frachtdampfer auf der Ostsee
signed, dated and inscribed 'Feininger: Frachtdampfer auf der Ostsee 1931' (along the lower edge); signed again with the artist's initials and inscribed 'X L.F.' (lower left); with the estate stamp (on the reverse)
watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
12 x 18 3⁄8 in. (30.4 x 46.6 cm.)
Executed in 1931
Frachtdampfer auf der Ostsee
signed, dated and inscribed 'Feininger: Frachtdampfer auf der Ostsee 1931' (along the lower edge); signed again with the artist's initials and inscribed 'X L.F.' (lower left); with the estate stamp (on the reverse)
watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
12 x 18 3⁄8 in. (30.4 x 46.6 cm.)
Executed in 1931
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Marlborough Gallery, London & New York.
Gertrud A. Mellon, Pennsylvania, by whom acquired from the above in 1982, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 3 November 2005, lot 250.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Marlborough Gallery, London & New York.
Gertrud A. Mellon, Pennsylvania, by whom acquired from the above in 1982, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 3 November 2005, lot 250.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Lyonel Feininger - La ville et la mer, exh. cat., Musée Jenisch, Vevey, 2021, no. 35, p. 98 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Stuttgart, Kunsthaus Bühler, Lyonel Feininger: Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, October - December 1972, no. 14, p. 6 (illustrated p. 13; with incorrect medium).
Le Havre, Musée d'art moderne André Malraux, Lyonel Feininger: L’arpenteur du monde, April - August 2015, no. 118, pp. 160 & 183 (illustrated p. 160).
Madrid, Fundación Juan March, Lyonel Feininger, February - May 2017, no. 311, p. 155 & 403 (illustrated p. 155).
Le Havre, Musée d'art moderne André Malraux, Lyonel Feininger: L’arpenteur du monde, April - August 2015, no. 118, pp. 160 & 183 (illustrated p. 160).
Madrid, Fundación Juan March, Lyonel Feininger, February - May 2017, no. 311, p. 155 & 403 (illustrated p. 155).
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. 143-10-26-05. A certificate of authenticity accompanies the work. Additional information was provided by Achim Moeller, The Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York – Berlin.
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