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Achim Moeller has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which is registered in the archives of the Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York with the number 1115-12-07-11.
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Inseln im Weltmeer
Details
Lyonel Feininger (1871-1958)
Inseln im Weltmeer
signed, dated and inscribed 'Feininger Inseln im Weltmeer September 1933' (in the sheet margin); with the Estate stamp and numbered 'F14' (on the reverse)
watercolour and pen and ink on paper
12½ x 18 3/8 in. (31.8 x 46.6 cm.)
Executed in September 1933
Inseln im Weltmeer
signed, dated and inscribed 'Feininger Inseln im Weltmeer September 1933' (in the sheet margin); with the Estate stamp and numbered 'F14' (on the reverse)
watercolour and pen and ink on paper
12½ x 18 3/8 in. (31.8 x 46.6 cm.)
Executed in September 1933
Provenance
The artist's estate (no. F14).
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London.
Galerie Thomas, Munich (no. 7829).
Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1993.
Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London.
Galerie Thomas, Munich (no. 7829).
Acquired from the above by the present owner in July 1993.
Exhibited
San Francisco, Lyonel Feininger, Memorial Exhibition 1959-1961, November - December 1959, no. 82; this exhibition later travelled to Minneapolis, Cleveland, Buffalo and Boston.
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Lyonel Feininger 1871-1956, March - May 1973, no. 223, p. 180 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Zurich, Kunsthaus.
Munich, Galerie Thomas, Lyonel Feininger, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Graphike, June - July 1992, no. 44 (illustrated).
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Lyonel Feininger, January - April 1998, no. 110; this exhibition later travelled to Tübingen, Kunsthalle.
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Lyonel Feininger 1871-1956, March - May 1973, no. 223, p. 180 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Zurich, Kunsthaus.
Munich, Galerie Thomas, Lyonel Feininger, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Graphike, June - July 1992, no. 44 (illustrated).
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Lyonel Feininger, January - April 1998, no. 110; this exhibition later travelled to Tübingen, Kunsthalle.
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