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Lyonel Feininger
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Lyonel Feininger
- Viaduct I
- Signed Feininger (lower left), dated 6.X.41 (lower right) and titled Viaduct I (lower center)
- Ink and charcoal on paper
- 13 5/8 by 18 1/2 in.
- 34.6 by 47 cm
- Executed in 1941.
Provenance
Buchholz Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Modern Drawings, 1944, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Jeanne Bucher, 40 Aquarelles, 1950
City of York Art Gallery, Feininger: An Exhibition of Watercolors and Drawings, 1951, no. 7, listed in the catalogue
Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Lyonel Feininger: Aquarelle, 1951, no. 7, listed in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Jeanne Bucher, 40 Aquarelles, 1950
City of York Art Gallery, Feininger: An Exhibition of Watercolors and Drawings, 1951, no. 7, listed in the catalogue
Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Lyonel Feininger: Aquarelle, 1951, no. 7, listed in the catalogue
Condition
Ink and charcoal on paper, attached the to backing board by two archival white tape hinges at the upper corners. Recto, in overall good condition, minor mat burn to all edges and overall fading of the paper. Verso, in overall good condition, some visible saturation of media through the paper visible and intermittent discoloration of paper, especially at upper corners.
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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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.