Lyonel Feininger - photo 1
Lyonel Feininger - photo 1

Lyonel Feininger

Lot 377
05.09.2020 11:00UTC +01:00
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€ 5 500
AuctioneerKunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden GmbH
Event locationGermany, Ahlden(Aller)
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Lot 377 | Lyonel Feininger
(1871 New York - 1956 New York) "Benz 2". Originaltitel Holzschnitt/Japanbütten, 1919. Signatur u. betitelt. Druck des endgültigen Zustandes mit dem freigeschnittenen Turm und dem zugefügten Häuschen links. Eines von 80 unnummerierten Exemplaren, erschienen als Jahresgabe der Verbindung zur Förderung deutscher Kunst, Berlin 1931 (mit deren Stempel). Wvz. Prasse W 149 II. Während seiner Sommeraufenthalte auf Usedom 1908-1921 erkundete Lyonel Feininger auf der Suche nach interessanten Motiven per Fahrrad oft auch das Achterland, insbesondere die Gegend um Benz und schuf eine Reihe von Ansichten (insbesondere der St.-Petri-Kirche und der Holländermühle). Noch Jahrzehnte später griff Feininger, der 1919-1932 als Meister am Bauhaus wirkte, auf diesen Motivschatz zurück. Breite Blattränder minim. unfrisch (minim. stockfleckig). Darstellung 23,2 cm x 29 cm; Blatt 35,4 cm x 45,5 cm. Rahmen. Ein Vergleichs-Exemplar u. a. im Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. /P/Provenienz: Städt. Galerie Frankfurt/M., verso mit dem Stempel (Lugt 2371c) u. der Inv.Nr. "2009"; wohl 1937 als "entartet" beschlagnahmt; Familienbesitz Quedlinburg. Woodcut on paper, 1919. Signed and titled. One of not numbered edition of 80, edited in 1931. Minor fox stains to the wide margins. Provenance: City Gallery Frankfurt with stamp and inventorynumer on the backside; probably confiscated in 1937; family property Quedlinburg.
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