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The Green Bridge (Die Grüne Brücke)
The Green Bridge (Die Grüne Brücke)

The Green Bridge (Die Grüne Brücke)

Artist Lyonel Feininger American, 1871–1956, active in Germany 1887–1937
Date1910/1911
MediumEtching on paper
Dimensionsoverall: 15 5/16 × 11 9/16 in. (38.9 × 29.4 cm)
plate (plate): 10 1/2 × 7 3/4 in. (26.7 × 19.7 cm)
image (image): 10 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (26 × 19.1 cm)
frame: 19 3/8 × 15 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (49.2 × 40.3 × 3.5 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineBequest of W. R. Valentiner
Object numberG.65.10.17
On View
Not on view
Published ReferencesThe Work of Lyonel Feininger (exhibition catalogue) (Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1951), cat. no. 217 (as The Green Bridge).

"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 6, no. 4 and 7, no. 1 (1966/67?), mentioned 10, listed 81, illus. (b-w) 64.

Leona E. Prasse, Lyonel Feininger; A Definitive Catalogue of His Graphic Work: Etchings, Lithographs, Woodcuts (Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1972), 62, illus. 63 (as The Green Bridge).

Alice Adams, Specializing in 19th and 20th century prints and drawings 14, Fall-Winter, 1989-90. New Acquisitions (Chicago: Alice Adams, Ltd. 1989-90), 10, illus.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Prints by Painters in the Permanent Collection," March 10-July 19, 1987.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Changing Selections Gallery, "German Prints, 1910-1924," April 18-July 15, 1990.

Chapel Hill, NC, Ackland Art Museum, "Romantic Dreams and Rude Awakenings: Northern European Prints and Drawings, 1840-1940," April 8-July 10, 2011.
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