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Cloud
1923
Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871-1956)
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A black and white, abstract drawing of vertical and angular lines above a horizon line, with a small stick-like figure at the bottom, below the horizon
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Details

  • Artist Name: Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871-1956)
  • Title: Cloud
  • Date: 1923
  • Medium: India ink on laid paper
  • Dimensions: comp: 9 x 14 in. (22.9 x 35.6 cm); sheet: 10-7/8 x 15-3/4 in. (27.6 x 40.0 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Museum, The Blue Four Galka Scheyer Collection
  • Accession Number: P.1953.242
  • Copyright: © Lyonel Feininger / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Object Information

Paths to Abstraction: Pioneers of Early 20th Century Painting

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1989-01-19 to 1990-01-14

Lyonel Feininger Retrospective

The Blue Four: Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee

  • California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1931-04-08 to 1931-04-22

Works from the Pasadena Art Museum

  • Vancouver Art Gallery, 1970-04-14 to 1970-05-10

Lyonel Feininger 1871-1956: A Memorial Exhibition

  • Pasadena Art Museum, 1966-04-26 to 1966-05-29
  • Milwaukee Art Center, 1966-07-10 to 1966-08-11
  • Baltimore Museum of Art, 1966-09-07 to 1966-10-23

Selections from Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee. The Blue Four Galka E. Scheyer Collection

  • Seattle Art Museum, 1956-10-10 to 1956-11-04
  • Portland, Portland Art Museum, 1956-11-08 to 1956-11-30
  • , 1957-01-01 to 1957-01-31
  • Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, 1957-03-02 to 1957-04-01
  • Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, 1957-11-15 to 1957-12-15
  • San Francisco Museum of Art, 1958-01-14 to 1958-02-23
  • Vancouver Art Gallery, 1956-07 to 1956-08-31

50 years bauhaus

  • Stuttgart, Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, 1968-05-05 to 1968-07-28
  • Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), 1968-09-19 to 1968-10-27
  • Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, 1968-11-30 to 1969-01-01
  • Paris, Musee National d'Art Moderne, 1969-04-01 to 1969-06-22
  • Illinois Institute of Technology, 1969-08-25 to 1969-09-26
  • Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, 1969-12-05 to 1970-02-01
  • Pasadena Art Museum, 1970-03-16 to 1970-04-26
  • Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1970 to 1971
  • Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art, 1971 to 1971

The Blue Four

My Four Kings: Galka Scheyer and the Blue Four

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2002-12-13 to 2003-04-14
  • Lyonel Feininger, p. 18
  • Haas, Robert B., Du, p. 25
  • The Blue Four Galka Scheyer Collection, Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena, 1976, no. 11 pp. 22, 27
  • The Blue Four. Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, and Klee in the New World, 1997, no. 11 pp. 286, 338
  • Barnett, Vivian Endicott, The Blue Four Collection at the Norton Simon Museum, 2002, no. 030 p. 47

Additional Artwork by Artist

Niedergrunstedt Lyonel Feininger 1911
Sultry Sky Lyonel Feininger 1949
The Disparagers Lyonel Feininger 1911
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