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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BR56.242
People
Lyonel Feininger, American (New York, NY 1871 - 1956 New York, NY)
Title
The Harbor (warship in the harbor entrance), from the portfolio "Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger"
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Hafen (Kriegsschiff in der Hafeneinfahrt), aus "Zwölf Holzschnitte von Lyonel Feininger"; Marine
Series/Book Title: Zwölf Holzschnitte von Lyonel Feininger [Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger]
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1918
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/223440

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodcut printed in black ink on off-white Japanese paper
Technique
Woodcut
Dimensions
block: 16 x 22 cm (6 5/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
sheet: 24.5 x 30.3 cm (9 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite at l.l.: Lyonel Feininger

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Prasse W 110

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
1956
Object Number
BR56.242
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
No. 6 of portfolio of 12 prints.

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

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