Lyonel Feininger - photo 1
Lyonel Feininger - photo 1

Lyonel Feininger

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€ 7 500
Auction dateClassic
05.09.2020 11:00UTC +02:00
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Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden GmbH
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Germany, Ahlden(Aller)
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ID 392551
Lot 378 | Lyonel Feininger
(1871 New York - 1956 New York) "Benz 2". Originaltitel Holzschnitt/Japan, 1919. Signatur; Eines von insgesamt 130 Exemplaren, erschienen als Blatt 2 der berühmten "Bauhaus-Drucke. Neue Europäische Graphik. Erste Mappe. Meister des Staatlichen Bauhauses in Weimar", gedruckt und herausgegeben vom Staatlichen Bauhaus Weimar, 1921. Wvz. Prasse W 113. 1921 plante das Bauhaus eine Serie von fünf Grafik-Mappen, die einen Querschnitt durch die europäische Kunst um 1920 mit internationalen Künstlern von Rang geben sollten. Die erste Mappe enthielt jeweils zwei Blätter der Bauhaus-Meister Feininger, Itten, Klee, Marcks, Muche und Schlemmer. Für den Druck verantwortlich war Feininger selbst, der 1919 an das Bauhaus berufen wurde und dort bis 1925 die Druckwerkstatt leitete. Darstellung 37,1 cm x 29,5 cm. Rahmen. Ein Vergleichs-Exemplar befindet sich u. a. im Museum of Modern Art in New York. Woodcut on Japan paper, 1918. Signed. One of an unnumbered edition of 130 published in 1921 as sheet no. 2 in the portfolio of the Bauhaus "Bauhaus-Drucke", printed and edited by the Staatliches Bauhaus Weimar.
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