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Lyonel Feininger

1871 – New York – 1956

Der junge Mann aus dem Dorfe (Mühle mit rotem Mann). Circa 1916/17

Oil on canvas. 48,5 x 40,5 cm (19 ⅛ x 16 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Lyonel Feininger. Der junge Mann aus dem Dorfe (Mühle mit rotem Mann). Circa 1916/17.

Estimate:

EUR 500,000

 

- 700,000

USD 680,000

 

- 952,000

Sold for:

625,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 215-221

Selected Works, Thursday, 28.11.2013

Information

Oil on canvas. 48,5 x 40,5 cm (19 ⅛ x 16 in.). Catalogue raisonné: Not in the catalogue raisonné by Feininger. On the reverse covering, labels of Acquavella Galleries and the Whitney Museum of American Art, both New York, relating to the exhibitions of 1985/86 and 2010/11 respectively (see below). Frame: on loan from Olaf Lemke, Antike Rahmen Berlin.

Provisionally given for safe-keeping to Dr Hermann Klumpp, Quedlinburg (circa 1934) / Julia Feininger, New York (1956) / Estate of Julia Feininger (1970) / held by Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, National Gallery, East Berlin (1974-1984) / restituted to the Estate of Julia Feininger (1984) / T. Lux Feininger (estate)

Exhibition Lyonel Feininger. New York, Acquavella Galleries, and Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection, 1985/86, cat. no. 43, with full-page colour illustration (Mill with Red Man) / Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, and Montreal, Museum of Fine Arts, 2010/11, cat. no. 87 with colour illustration (Mill with Red Man)

du – Die Zeitschrift für Kunst und Kultur. Zurich, no. 5, 1986, p. 66, ill. p. 50 / Ulrich Luckhardt: Geschnitzt aus der Kastanie, die vor dem Bauhaus stand. Grisebach. Das Journal, issue 3, autumn 2013, p. 6-11, full-page colour ill. p. 11

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