Lot 99
  • 99

Lyonel Feininger

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lyonel Feininger
  • Untitled [Row of Houses with Firewall]
  • Dated 17.Apr.07 (lower right); inscribed 4c (on the verso)
  • Pencil on paper
  • 7 5/8 by 4 3/4 in.
  • 20.2 by 12.7 cm
  • Executed in 1907.

Provenance

Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Feininger in Paris: Lyonel Feininger. Die Pariser Zeichnungen von 1892 bis 1911, 1992, no. 26, listed p. 94, illustrated in black and white in the exhibition catalogue p. 40

Condition

Pencil on notebook paper. Two binder ring holes visible at extreme left edge. Surface in generally good condition, some faint light stain and minor surface soiling. One pin dot spot of foxing visible in upper right corner. Verso: Some minor areas of foxing and discoloration visible.
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Catalogue Note

Additional information for the catalogue entry has been provided by The Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York – Berlin.