Storm Brewing
1939
Artist, American, 1871 - 1956

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 48.2 x 77.5 cm (19 x 30 1/2 in.)
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Accession
1967.12.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The artist [1871-1956]; by inheritance to his wife, Julia Feininger, New York; gift 1967 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1941
Lyonel Feininger, Buchholz Gallery and Willard Gallery, New York; Detroit Institute of Arts; The Russell A. Alger House, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1941, no. 31.
1950
Jacques Villon, Lyonel Feininger, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; Phillips Gallery, Washington; Delaware Art Center, Wilmington, 1950, no. 53, repro.
1952
Lyonel Feininger, Curt Valentin Gallery, New York, 1952, no. 14.
1954
Lyonel Feininger, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1954-1955, no. 19.
Lyonel Feininger, Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste, Munich; Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, 1954, no. 19.
1964
Lyonel Feininger: Werke aus dem Nachlass, Amerika Haus, Berlin, 1964, no. 15, repro.
1978
The Inaugural Exhibition of The Community Art Gallery, Santa Fe Community College, Gainesville, Florida, 1978, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
1982
Extended loan for use by the Ambassador, U.S. Embassy residence, Stockholm, Sweden, 1982-1986.
1997
Loan for display with permanent collection, Baum Gallery of Fine Arts, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, 1997-1998.
2011
Lyonel Feininger, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2011-2012, unnumbered catalogue, fig. 167.
Bibliography
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 58, repro.
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 156, repro.
1981
Williams, William James. A Heritage of American Paintings from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1981: 215, repro. 225.
1992
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 177, repro.
Inscriptions
lower right: Feininger
Wikidata ID
Q20193232