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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)
Clipper Ships with Flags
Details
LYONEL FEININGER (1871-1956)
Clipper Ships with Flags
signed and dated 'Feininger 1933' (lower left)
watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
10 x 11 ¼ in. (25.3 x 28.5 cm.)
Executed in 1933
Clipper Ships with Flags
signed and dated 'Feininger 1933' (lower left)
watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
10 x 11 ¼ in. (25.3 x 28.5 cm.)
Executed in 1933
Provenance
Private collection, by whom acquired directly from the artist, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, London, 6 February 2007, lot 206.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
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. 38, p. 98 (illustrated; titled 'Clippers avec des drapeaux').
Exhibited
Le Havre, Musée d'art moderne André Malraux, Lyonel Feininger, l’arpenteur du monde, April - August 2015, no. 121, pp. 163 & 183 (illustrated p. 163; titled 'Cutters pavoisés').
Madrid, Fundación Juan March, Lyonel Feininger, February - May 2017, no. 322, pp. 163 & 410 (illustrated p. 163).
Madrid, Fundación Juan March, Lyonel Feininger, February - May 2017, no. 322, pp. 163 & 410 (illustrated p. 163).
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. 185-11-10-06. 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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