Untitled (Barn on the Baltic Sea)
Artist
Lyonel Feininger
(American, 1871 - 1956)
Date29 August 1904
MediumPencil, gouache heightened with white on paper
DimensionsFramed: 12 3/4 x 16 5/8 x 1 1/4 inches (32.39 x 42.23 x 3.18 cm)
Credit LineJoseph F. McCrindle Collection, gift in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2009.20.1
SignedWritten in pencil in the lower left corner: Feininger/ VIII.29.04
On View
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DescriptionThis drawing depicts a rustic house with beams and a thatched roof from a ¾ view. The thatched roof, sides of the house and ground beneath the house are rendered in tones of tan and brown, and the upper right corner is activated by a sketchy area of turquoise blue.ProvenanceJoseph F. McCrindle (1923-2008), New York, by July 11, 2008;
His bequest to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2009.
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