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Lyonel Feininger
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description
- Lyonel Feininger
- DUNES
- signed Feininger (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 46.2 by 76.3cm., 18 1/4 by 30 1/4 in.
Provenance
Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York
Maurice Stuart, Chicago
Harry and Maribel G. Blum Foundation, United States
Sale: Villa Grisebach Auktionen, Berlin, 29th May 1992, lot 65
Galerie Neher, Essen (purchased at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 20✨04
Exhibited
Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin & Munich, Haus der Kunst, Lyonel Feininger, von Gelmeroda nach Manhattan, Retrospektive der Gemälde, 1998-99, no. 118, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Literature
Hans Hess, Lyonel Feininger, London, 1961, no. 496, illustrated p. 296
Condition
The canvas is not lined and there are no signs of retouching visible under UV light. Apart from some stable lines of craquelure to the canvas, predominately associated with the stretcher, and mainly to the left, right and upper edges, this work is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."