Lot 220
  • 220

Lyonel Feininger

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Lyonel Feininger
  • Sailing Ship
  • Signed Feininger (lower left); dated 21 v 35 (lower right)
  • Watercolor and pen and ink on paper
  • 8 7/8 by 11 5/8 in.
  • 22.5 by 29.4 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Wisconsin
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The work is in very good condition. Executed on beige wove paper which has been T-hinged to a mount at two places on the top edge of its verso. Artist's pinholes are present at each corner, with a couple additional pinholes toward the outermost edges. The edges of the sheet gently deckled. Overall the sheet is slightly time-stained but the colors remain vibrant.
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.

Catalogue Note

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. 1491-04-06-18.