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Lyonel Feininger

Rue St. Jacques, Paris

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March 5, 02:30 PM GMT

Estimate

180,000 - 250,000 GBP

Bid

130,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Lyonel Feininger

1871 - 1956


Rue St. Jacques, Paris

signed Feininger (upper left); signed Lyonel Feininger, titled and dated 1953 (on the stretcher)

oil on burlap

91.4 by 71 cm. 36 by 28 in.

framed: 112.3 by 92.4 cm. 44¼ by 36⅜ in.

Executed in 1953.


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. 1108-11-01-11. The work will be included in Lyonel Feininger: The Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings by Achim Moeller under no. 542.

Estate of the Artist, New York

Dr. Laurence Feininger, Berlin (acquired in 1974 from the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1953 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, 1953, no. 42

New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Lyonel Feininger: Recent Paintings and Watercolours (1951-1954), 1954, no. 12

Munich, Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste, and Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Lyonel Feininger, 1954, no. 38

Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Lyonel Feininger, 1954-55, no. 38

Iowa City, School of Replica Handbags s, State University of Iowa, Twentieth Annual Festival of Replica Handbags s: Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings, 1958, no. 9

New York, Willard Gallery, Lyonel Feininger: Architecture Paris - New York, 1961, no. 25

Dortmund, Museum am Ostwall, Lyonel Feininger - Kleine Blätter: The Intimate World of Lyonel Feininger, supplement, 1962, no. 12

Trento, Galleria d'Arte L'Argentario, Lyonel Feininger, 1964, no. 10, illustrated

New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Lyonel Feininger, 1969, no. 83, pp. 14 and 99, illustrated in colour

Hamburg, Levy Galerie, Lyonel Feininger: Bilder, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, 1978, no. 6, pp. 10-11, illustrated in colour

Cologne, Galerie Gmurzynska, Klassische Moderne, 1981, no. 42, p. 77, illustrated in colour

Apolda, Kunsthaus Avantgarde, Traumstadt: Lyonel Feininger und seine Dörfer, 2019, no. 86, pp. 146-47, illustrated in colour

Hans Hess, Lyonel Feininger, Stuttgart, 1961, no. 523, p. 299, illustrated

Roman Norbert Ketterer, L. Feininger: Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik, Stuttgart, 1965, no. 31, pp. 48-49, illustrated in colour

Felicitas Tobien, Lyonel Feininger, Kirchdorf, 1989, pp. 102-103 and 141, illustrated in colour

Exh. Cat., Halle, Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg, Lyonel Feininger. Gelmeroda: Ein Maler und sein Motiv, 1995, p. 17, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Halle, Stiftung Moritzburg, Lyonel Feininger: Zurück in Amerika 1937-1956, 2009, fig. 2, pp. 14-15, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Trento e Rovereto, Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Lyonel Feininger: Opere dalle collezioni private italiane, 2007, p. 28

Exh. Cat., Apolda, Kunsthaus, Feininger und das Bauhaus: Weimar, Dessau, New York, 2009, p. 20

Andreas Hüneke, 'Wurzellos in Manhattan? Beobachtungen zu Feiningers Spätwerk', in Jahrbuch der Berliner Museen 2011, Berlin, 2011, p. 61