Kleinstadt
Date1911
Artist
Lyonel Feininger
German painter, illustrator, and teacher, 1871–1956, active in Germany and America
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 6 × 9 1/8 in. (15.2 × 23.2 cm)
sheet: 16 3/8 × 13 5/16 in. (41.6 × 33.8 cm)
sheet: 16 3/8 × 13 5/16 in. (41.6 × 33.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1984
Object number1984-68
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextAlthough born in New York City, Feininger spent a large part of his life in Germany where he taught at the Bauhaus and exhibited with the "Blue Four". His later work was quite geometrical in composition, but his earlier work, such as this, contained much Expressionist distortion.
