Auction A536
The Bayer Collection
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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LOT 105:
Lyonel Feininger: Mole von Swinemünde
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Lyonel Feininger: Mole von Swinemünde
FEININGER, LYONEL
New York 1871 - 1956
Title: Mole von Swinemünde.
Date: 1911.
Technique: Pencil and chalk on paper.
Measurement: 15 x 20cm.
Notation: Dated upper right: Tues Sep. 12 11.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed. Not examined out of the frame.
Enclosed: Zertifikat
Achim Moeller, Director of the Lyonel Feininger Project LLC, New York - Berlin, has confirmed the authenticity of this work, which is registered in the archive of the Lyonel Feininger Project under the number 1999-02-27-25. A certificate is enclosed with the work.
Provenance:
- Galerie Wirnitzer, Baden-Baden
- Bayer AG, Leverkusen (acquired from the previous owner in 1972)
Exhibitions:
- Staatliches Museum Schwerin, 2007
- Pommersches Landesmuseum, Greifswald, 2007
- Erholungshaus Bayer, Leverkusen 2008
- Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2013
Literature:
- Farbenfabriken Bayer (ed.): Kunstwerk - Bildende Kunst bei Bayer, Leverkusen 1992, p. 42, fig.
- Stiftung Pommern (ed.): Lyonel Feininger und Pommern. Eine Materialsammlung von Hans Schulz-Vanselow., Stiftung Pommern, Kiel 1999, p. 69
- Exhib. cat. From Beckmann to Warhol, Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries - The Bayer Collection, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cologne 2013, p. 97, fig.
- From the artist's early work
- The quick strokes reveal the eye of the humorous observer and professional caricaturist
- Lyonel Feininger is represented in the Bayer Collection with this early drawing and three woodcuts
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 32,77 Euro plus 6,23 Euro VAT
EU: 50,42 Euro plus 9,58 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 92,44 Euro plus 17,56 Euro VAT
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This lot will be sold under standard taxation (Condition of Sale §V5.1)
Explanations to the Catalogue
Lyonel Feininger
USA
Bauhaus
Modern Art
1910s
Framed. Not examined out of the frame
Cityscape
Works on paper
Pencil
Figure / Figures

