Property from the Collection of Barbara Grant Jaynes, the Former Mrs. Cary Grant
Lyonel Feininger
Sketch for Mural: Marine Transportation Building, 1939 New York World's Fair
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November 14, 11:00 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Barbara Grant Jaynes, the Former Mrs. Cary Grant
Lyonel Feininger
1871 - 1956
Sketch for Mural: Marine Transportation Building, 1939 New York World's Fair
signed Feininger, titled and dated 1938 (lower left); stamped with the estate stamp (on the verso)
watercolor and pen and ink on paper
6 ⅝ by 24 ¾ in.
16.7 by 62.9 cm.
Executed in 1938.
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. 1877-10-16-23. A certificate of authenticity accompanies the work.
Additional information was provided by Achim Moeller, The Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York–Berlin.
Estate of the artist
Marlborough Replica Handbags , London and New York
Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Cologne (acquired by 1980)
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 15 May 1985, lot 205 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, Los Angeles (acquired from the above)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
Paris, Berggruen & Cie., Feininger, huiles, aquarelles & dessins, 1974, no. 68, n.p., illustrated in color
Hamburg, Levy Galerie, Lyonel Feininger: Bilder, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, 1978, no. 31, n.p., illustrated in color
Cologne, Galerie Orangerie-Reinz, Lyonel Feininger, 1980, n.p., illustrated in color
Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Lyonel Feininger, Gemälde, Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik, 1982, no. 79, p. 150, illustrated
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, The Blue Four: Feininger, Jawlensky,
Kandinsky, Paul Klee, 1984, no. 10, p. 22, illustrated in color and p. 75
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