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Lyonel Feininger

1871 – New York – 1956

Entwurf für ein Wandgemälde auf der SS Constitution. 1950

Watercolour, pen and India ink and charcoal on two attached wove paper sheets. 23 × 104,3 cm (32,8 × 111,5 cm) (9 × 41 ⅛ in. (12 ⅞ × 43 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Lyonel Feininger. Entwurf für ein Wandgemälde auf der SS Constitution. 1950.

Estimate:

EUR 50,000

 

- 70,000

USD 61,500

 

- 86,100

Sold for:

57,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

Modern Art, Friday, 01.06.2018

Information

Watercolour, pen and India ink and charcoal on two attached wove paper sheets. 23 × 104,3 cm (32,8 × 111,5 cm) (9 × 41 ⅛ in. (12 ⅞ × 43 ⅞ in.)). On the reverse lower left inscribed in pencil by T. Lux Feininger: the design is for the steamer „Constitution“, daté 1950. The paper slightly warped. Framed

The paper slightly warped

Estate of the artist, USA (thence by descent to the present owner)

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