Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871–1956)

Gelmeroda (with the Fir Tree) (Gelmeroda [mit Tanne])

Date:

1918

Medium:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

composition: 8 11/16 x 6 3/4" (22 x 17.2 cm); sheet (irreg.): 14 15/16 x 11 7/16" (38 x 29 cm)

Paper:

Beige, smooth, laid Japan.

Publisher:

Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar

Printer:

The artist

Edition:

state I: approx. 6-15 printed 1918; state II: approx. 6-15 printed 1918 [this ex.]; plus 50 in the portfolio Twelve Woodcuts by Lyonel Feininger, published by the Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar, 1920

Credit Line:

Gift of Julia Feininger

Copyright:

© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Reference:

Prasse W89 II.

MoMA Number:

396.1955

Themes:

Nature

Techniques:

Woodcut