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An image of Self portrait (and standing figure) by Lyonel Feininger

Lyonel Feininger

(United States of America, Germany, United States of America 17 Jul 1871–1956)

Title
Self portrait (and standing figure)
Year
circa 1889
Media category
Drawing
Materials used
pen and ink
Dimensions

21.7 x 17.5cm sheet (irreg.)

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1979
Accession number
335.1979
Copyright
© Lyonel Feininger, c1889/Bild-Kunst. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (3)

Nicholas Draffin (Australia, b.1943, d.1995) (Author), Two masters of the Weimar Bauhaus: Lyonel Feininger, Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack, Domain, 1974, 19 (illus.). cat.no. 1

Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), Three years on: a selection of acquisitions 1978-1981, Sydney, 1981, 52 (illus.). cat.no. 5

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Fin de Siècle, Sydney, Jan 1994. no catalogue numbers

Exhibition history (5)

Two masters of the Weimar Bauhaus: Lyonel Feininger, Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Jul 1974–19 Aug 1974.

Two masters of the Weimar Bauhaus: Lyonel Feininger, Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack, National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], 29 Aug 1974–06 Oct 1974.

Three years on: Acquisitions 1978-81, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Oct 1981–01 Dec 1981.

Fin de Siècle: posters prints drawings from the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Jan 1994–13 Mar 1994.

Bauhaus and Expressionism: German prints and drawings from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, New England Regional Art Museum, 04 Mar 2005–15 May 2005.