Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871–1956)

Paris Houses (Pariser Häuser) annual print for the Gesellschaft der Erfurter Museumsfreunde (Society for the Friends of the Erfurt Museum)

Date:

1920 (published 1927)

Medium:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

composition (irreg.): 14 5/8 x 10 3/4" (37.2 x 27.3 cm); sheet: 20 3/8 x 14 11/16" (51.8 x 37.3 cm)

Paper:

Cream, smooth, laid Japan.

Publisher:

Gesellschaft der Erfurter Museumsfreunde, Erfurt

Printer:

Johanna Metzner

Edition:

state I: approx. 6-15 printed 1920; state II: approx. 30-35 printed 1927 [this ex.]

Credit Line:

Gift of Julia Feininger

Copyright:

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

Reference:

Prasse W199 II.

MoMA Number:

406.1955

Themes:

City Life

Techniques:

Woodcut