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Lyonel Feininger
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Lyonel Feininger
- Brigg in Dünung
- Signed Feininger and titled Brigg in Dünung (lower left), dated 1933 (lower right), and inscribed with the artist's device (lower left in margin)
- Watercolor over pen and ink on paper
- 12 by 18 1/4 in.
- 30.5 by 46.4 cm
- Executed in 1933.
Provenance
Buchholz Gallery, Curt Valentin, New York
Perry T. Rathbone (acquired from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Perry T. Rathbone (acquired from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
San Francisco Museum of Art; Minneapolis Institute of Art; Cleveland Museum of Art, Buffalo, Albright-Knox Gallery; and Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Lyonel Feininger Memorial Exhibition, 1959-1960
Condition
The medium is Watercolor over pen and ink on paper. The sheet is in very good general condition. The sheet is hinged at two points along the top edge to the mat backing, verso. There is gentle light and mat staining. The work presents very well.
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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.