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Property from the Collection of Amy & Elliot Lawrence

Lyonel Feininger

Manhattan, Over the Roofs

Lot Closed

March 17, 05:23 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Amy & Elliot Lawrence

Lyonel Feininger

1871 - 1956

Manhattan, Over the Roofs


signed Feininger, dated 1948 and inscribed X (lower right); titled (on the verso)

watercolor, charcoal and pastel on paper

12½ by 18⅞ in.

31.8 by 48 cm.

Executed in 1948.


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. 1772-02-14-22. 

Julia Feininger, New York

Kennedy Galleries, New York

Private Collection, Italy

Sotheby's New York, 9 November 2000, lot 246 (consigned by the above)

Sigrid Freundorfer Fine Art, New York

Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Bozeman, Montana, Bozeman State College; Seattle, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington; San Francisco, San Francisco Art Museum; Portland, Portland Art Museum, New Paintings by Lyonel Feininger, 1949, no. 2200

London, Tate Gallery, Modern Art in the United States: A Selection from the

Collections of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1956, n.n.

San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art; Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art; Buffalo,

Albright Art Gallery; Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Lyonel Feininger: Memorial

Exhibition 1959-1961, 1959-60, no. 103, p. 19

York, City of York Art Gallery; London, Arts Council Gallery, Lyonel Feininger: Memorial Exhibition, 1960, n.n, n.p.

Hamburg, Kunstverein; Essen, Museum Folkwang, Lyonel Feininger 1871-1956: Gedächtnis- Ausstellung, 1961, no. 121

Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Lyonel Feininger.

Gedächtnisausstellung. Gemälde, Aquarelle, Graphik, 1961, n.n., n.p.

Karlsruhe, Germany, Städtische Galerie in Karlsruhe, Feininger: Vater und

Söhne, 2001, no. 32, pp. 60, 160, illustrated in color