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Property from a Long Island Collection
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May 18, 05:14 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
Lot Details
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Property from a Long Island Collection
LYONEL FEININGER
(1871 - 1956)
VILLEN AU DER SEINE, BEI PARIS (VILLAS ON THE SEINE, NEAR PARIS)
Signed Feininger and dated 07 (upper right); titled (on the reverse)
Oil on board
13¾ by 19½ in. (34.9 by 49.5 cm)
Framed: 18¾ by 24¾ in. (47.6 by 62.8 cm)
Painted in Paris in 1907.
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. 1647-03-16-20.
Estate of the artist
Julia Feininger, New York (the artist's wife; by descent from the above)
Acquavella Galleries, New York (acquired from the estate of the above)
Acquired from the above on February 20, 1986
Hans Hess, Lyonel Feininger, London, 1961, no. 9, catalogued p. 249 (titled Villa by the Seine II)
Ernst Scheyer, Lyonel Feininger: Caricature and Fantasy, Detroit, 1964, catalogued p. 100 (titled Villa on the Seine II)
Petra Werner, Der Fall Feininger, Leipzig, 2006, no. 12, illustrated in color p. 124 (titled Villa an der Seine II)
Achim Moeller, "Villen an der Seine bei Paris (II) / (Villas on the Seine near Paris [II]), 1907 (Moeller 009)” Lyonel Feininger: The Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, http://www.feiningerproject.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=9 (accessed on April 23, 2020)
New York, Acquavella Galleries & Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, Lyonel Feininger, 1985-86, no. 12, illustrated in color in the catalogue