Lot 335
  • 335

Lyonel Feininger

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lyonel Feininger
  • GABERNDORF
  • signed Feininger (lower left), titled (lower centre), dated d 31. Juli. 1920 (lower right)

  • watercolour and pen and ink on paper
  • 28 by 38cm., 11 by 15in.

Provenance

Galeria Michel Veber, San Paulo
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount at three points along the upper edge. There are artist's pinholes at intervals along all four edges with associated discolouration (partly visible in the catalogue illustration) and associated support to the reverse. Apart from a tiny tear along the lower edge and some minor foxing to the upper left quadrant, mainly to the blue pigment, this work is in good condition.
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