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Property from a Private Collection, Ireland

Lyonel Feininger

Glassy Sea II

Lot Closed

May 4, 03:08 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Ireland

Lyonel Feininger

1871 - 1956

Glassy Sea II


signed Feininger (lower left), dated 23. vii. 46. and inscribed Glassy S... (lower right)

watercolour, pen and ink and wash on paper

31.8 by 48.6cm., 12½ by 19⅛in.

Framed: 48.9 by 66cm., 19⅛ by 26in.

Executed on 23rd July 1946.


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. 121-05-06-05. The work will be included in Lyonel Feininger: The Catalogue Raisonné of Drawings and Watercolors by Achim Moeller and Sebastian Ehlert.

Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York
Alexander Smith Cochran, Baltimore (acquired between 1957 and 1963)
Private Collection, New York (by descent from the above. Sold: Sotheby's, London, 21st June 2005, lot 200)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner