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Lyonel Feininger, designer

Church (with Leaning Tower) (Kirche mit Schiefem Turm), 1918

Description

Maker

  • Lyonel Feininger, 1871-1956, American (b. Germany), designer

Title

Church (with Leaning Tower) (Kirche mit Schiefem Turm)

Year

1918

Medium

woodcut on bright red tissue paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • woodcut

Supports

  • Very thin red tissue paper mounted on heavy cream wove paper

Dimensions

Block: 14.2 x 11.4 cm (5 9/16 x 4 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:In pencil under image:Lyonel Feininger/Kirche/1819 Verso:in pencil in LR: 1986.072In pencil in LL corner of cream sheet:PW28

Identification

Edition

proof

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Purchased through the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Jaffee

Object Number

1986.072

Projects & Publications

Publications

Whistler to Weidenaar

American Prints 1870-1950

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

"The Center Cannot Hold"

March 1 - July 1, 1999

Expressionist Visions

December 4, 1992 - January 24, 1993

A Private Collection Goes Public

September 18 - November 8, 1987

German Expressionist Prints and Drawings

June 20 - August 16, 1986

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Church (with Leaning Tower) (Kirche mit Schiefem Turm) with the accession number of 1986.072. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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