About the Artwork
Fisher off the Coast
1941
Lyonel Feininger
1871-1956
American
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 19 1/2 × 36 inches (49.5 × 91.4 cm) Framed: 26 15/16 × 44 × 2 3/8 inches (68.4 × 111.8 × 6 cm)
Paintings
European Modern Art to 1970
Gift of John S. Newberry in memory of Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner
59.11
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Markings
Signed, lower right: Feininger 41
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Provenance
John S. Newberry, Jr.
1959-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Feininger-Hartley. Exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art. New York, October 24-January 10, 1945, p. 35 (ill.).
The Work of Lyonel Feininger. Exh. cat., Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, November 2-December 9, 1951, cat. no. 28.
Hess, Hans. Lyonel Feininger. London, 1962, cat. no. 413, p. 288.
The Institute Collects. Exh. cat. (?), DIA. Detroit, December 8, 1964-January 3, 1965, p. 14.
Ness, J. L. Lyonel Feininger. New York, 1974, p. 229 (fig. 47).
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Lyonel Feininger, Fisher off the Coast, 1941, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of John S. Newberry in memory of Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner, 59.11.
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