id:			152294
accession number:	1985.170.1
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.170.1
updated:		2025-08-07 23:48:26.285000

House, 1920s-1940s. Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871–1956). Painted wood; overall: 9 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm (3 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Leona E. Prasse, Gift of Ada Prasse Bittel 1985.170.1 © 2007 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

title:				House
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creation date:			1920s-1940s
creation date earliest:		1920
creation date latest:		1949
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creditline:			In memory of Leona E. Prasse, Gift of Ada Prasse Bittel
copyright:			© 2007 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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culture:	America
technique:	painted wood
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871–1956)  - sculptor

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measurements: Overall: 9 x 3.9 x 2.6 cm (3 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Lyonel Feininger: Lüneburg Gables and Churches 1921-1956
	opening date:   1991-10-11T04:00:00
	<i>Lyonel Feininger: Lüneburg Gables and Churches 1921-1956</i>. Kleinkunstbuhne Galerie, Luneburg, Germany (organizer) (October 11-November 10, 1991).

	title:		Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World
	opening date:   2011-06-30T00:00:00
	<i>Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World</i>. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (organizer) (June 30-October 16, 2011); Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (January 21-May 13, 2012).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1986:  "Year in Review 1985," Bulletin, 73  (February 1986), #100, p. 66', 'opening_date': '1986-02-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Luneburg, Germany, Kulturforum Lundburg, Kleinkunstbuhne Galerie, October 11 - November 12, 1991: "Lyonel Feininger:  Luneburg Gables," cat.', 'opening_date': '1991-10-11T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'New York, NY, American Craft Museum, June 30 - October 30, 1994:  "Bauhaus Workshops: 1919-1933," cat.', 'opening_date': '1994-06-30T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (6/30/2011 - 10/16/2011) and Montréal Museum of Fine Arts (1/20/2012 - 5/12/2012):  "Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World", ex. cat. no. 76, p. 69.', 'opening_date': '2011-06-30T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Ada Prasse Bittel, Fairview Park, Ohio.
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