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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR63.998
People
Lyonel Feininger, American (New York, NY 1871 - 1956 New York, NY)
Title
The Subway, Paris; verso: Sketch of chimneys
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1911
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/194731

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on tan paper
Dimensions
17.6 x 13.1 cm (6 15/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: u.c., ink, in artist's hand: The Subway
  • inscription: l.l., ink; graphite, in artist's hand: Paris (in ink); Ave. d'Orleans (in graphite)
  • inscription: Sat May 13 1911, l.c., in artist's hand

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Julia Feininger
Copyright
© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Accession Year
1963
Object Number
BR63.998
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Martin Faass, Feininger im Weimarer Land, exh. cat., VDG (Bonn, Germany, 1999), p. 43, cat. no. 25

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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