Lot 56
  • 56

Lyonel Feininger 1871-1956

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Lyonel Feininger
  • Windows, I
  • signed Feininger (lower left), dated 22 viii 53 (lower right); titled (on the reverse)
  • pen and ink and watercolor with pastel on paper

  • sheet: 12 3/8 by 16 in.
  • 31.6 by 40.6 cm.

Provenance

Willard Gallery, New York
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by Mrs. Rosalie Levy and Dr. Robert C. Levy, 1956 (Sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 4, 1993, lot 256, illustrated)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Willard Gallery, Lyonel Feininger, 1956

Condition

sheet toned, some discoloration around edges, hidden under mat; possible slight muting to colors, slight abrasion to center right, tape hinges to upper corners on reverse
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Mr. Achim Moeller and will be included in the Lyonel Feininger archives of drawings and watercolors.  This work will be accompanied by a photocertificate from Mr. Moeller dated September 7, 2007.