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Artist Lyonel Feininger American, 1871–1956, active in Germany 1887–1937
Date1953
MediumWatercolor on paper
Dimensionsoverall: 10 3/8 × 19 1/8 in. (26.4 × 48.6 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Lyonel Feininger in memory of W. R. Valentiner
Object numberG.59.23.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated United States, 1953; collection of the artist; his wife, Julia Berg Feininger (1880–1970), 1956; given to NCMA, 1959.Published References"Gifts Presented to the North Carolina Museum of Art in Memory of W. R. Valentiner," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 3 (1959), listed and illus. (b-w) 44.

Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1959), cat. no. 163.

American Paintings since 1900 from the Permanent Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1967), cat. no. 17, illus. (b-w).

A Catalogue of Drawings and Watercolors (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1969), cat. no. 21, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Masterpieces of Art: In Memory of William R. Valentiner, 1880-1958," April 6-May 17, 1959, cat. no. 163

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "American Paintings Since 1900 from the Permanent Collection," April 1-25, 1967, cat. no. 17, illus. (b-w).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Drawings and Watercolors," Summer 1969, cat. no. 21, illus. (b-w).

Rocky Mount, NC, Rocky Mount Arts Center, "Black Mountain College Artists," January 15-February 28, 1978.

Asheville, NC, Asheville Art Museum, "Black Mountain College Retrospective," March 14-May 14, 1978.

Winston-Salem, NC, Wake Forest University, "German Expressionist Works," February 15-March 15, 1979.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "American Works on Paper: 1943-1974," July 12-October 16, 1983.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The Legacy of W. R. Valentiner," January 25-March 29, 1998.
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