Title page, from the portfolio "Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: BR56.238
People: Lyonel Feininger, American (New York, NY 1871 - 1956 New York, NY)
Title: Title page, from the portfolio "Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger"
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Zwölf Holzschnitte von Lyonel Feininger [Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger]
Original Language Title: aus "Zwölf Holzschnitte von Lyonel Feininger"
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1920
Culture: German
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/223381

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white Japanese paper

Technique

Woodcut

Dimensions

block: 11.5 x 16.6 cm (4 1/2 x 6 9/16 in.)
sheet: 15.7 x 27 cm (6 3/16 x 10 5/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: in graphite at l.l.: Lyonel Feininger

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Prasse W 236

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Julia Feininger
Accession Year: 1956
Object Number: BR56.238
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

The Bauhaus

Related Works

BR56.238.-249
Lyonel Feininger

Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger
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BR56.238: Title page, from the portfolio "Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger"