Houses in Old Paris
Artist
Lyonel Feininger
(American, 1871 - 1956)
Date1919
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsImage: 12 3/8 × 9 15/16 inches (31.42 × 25.22 cm)
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (36.83 × 31.42 cm)
Sheet: 14 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (36.83 × 31.42 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Bloch
Object numberF82-37/1
On View
Not on viewCollections
ProvenancePrinted by Jacques Hnizdovsky for The Print Club of Cleveland, 1971 [1];
Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Bloch, Shawnee Mission, KS, by 1982;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1982.
NOTES:
[1] Object documentation in the Nelson-Atkins files identifies this print as one of a special edition of 50 impressions handprinted by Jacques Hnizdovsky for The Print Club of Cleveland, Ohio. According to Leona E. Prasse, Lyonel Feininger: A Definitive Catalogue of his Graphic Work (Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1972), 303, this posthumous printing was made in autumn 1971, “from the woodblock given to The Cleveland Museum of Art by Mrs. Lyonel Feininger.”
Leona E. Prasse, Lyonel Feininger: A Definitive Catalogue of his Graphic Work (Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1972), 200, 303.
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