The Sailing Ship

1939

Lyonel Feininger

Artist, American, 1871 - 1956

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor with pen and black ink on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    image: 15.24 × 25.4 cm (6 × 10 in.)
    sheet: 20 × 27.31 cm (7 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.18.11


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Jan Tibbe, Menlo Park, CA; Paul Mellon [1907-1999], Upperville, Virginia; bequest 1999 to NGA, with life interest to his wife, Rachel Lambert Mellon [1910-2014].

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Feininger; lower right in black ink: 30. vi. 39.; lower left in black ink: s.l.Galston, Weihnachten 1939

Wikidata ID

Q64594437


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