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Lyonel Feininger (1871-1958)
Lot 104 Property from a Swiss Estate

Lyonel Feininger (1871-1958)

Freighter I

Closed24 June 2010

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Lyonel Feininger (1871-1958)
Freighter I
signed 'Feininger' (lower left); dated '27.IX.'43.' (lower right); inscribed '"Freighter" I' (in the lower margin)
watercolour and pen and ink on paper
12½ x 18 7/8 in. (31.9 x 48 cm.)
Executed on 27 September 1943

Galerie Beyeler, Basel (no. 4379).
Acquired by the father of the late owner, and thence by descent.

Specialist note

Achim Moeller has confirmed the authenticity of this work. The work is recorded in the archive of the Lyonel Feininger Project under no. 285-04-26-10.