
Art Institute of Chicago
Longueil, Normandie
Lyonel Feininger · October 1909
Provenance
Ownership history
- Eugen Buchthal, Berlin (1878–1954) by April 1928–at least May 4, 1938 [Berlin 1928 and letters from Jörn Grabowski, Zentralarchiv Staatliche Museum zu Berlin, August 4, 2003, and Florian Karsch, Galerie Nierendorf, July 29, 2003, in curatorial file]. Buchholz Gallery, New York, by 1951 [Cleveland 1951]; sold to Clare Hoover, New York and San Francisco, June 15, 1955–1988 [photocopy of receipt in curatorial file]; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1998.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Berlin, Secession Ausstellungshaus, XX Austellung der Berliner Secession, Spring 1910, no. 52.
- Paris, Quai d’Orsay, Artistes Indépendants 27e Exposition, April 21–June 13, 1911, no. 2180, as Longeuil (Normandie).
- Berlin, National Galerie, Ausstellung Neuerer Deutscher Kunst aus Berliner Privatbesitz, April 1928, p. 17, cat. 7.
- Berlin, National Galerie, Lyonel Feininger, September 19, 1931–January 1932, no. 8.
- Exhibition of Twentieth Century (Banned) German Art, June 1939–at least mid-1940; this was a condensed and amended version of Exhibition of Twentieth Century German Art, July–August 1938, New Burlington Galleries, London, and was assembled by that exhibition’s organizing committee; traveled to Milwaukee Institute of Arts, June 1–25, 1939; Northampton, Mass., Smith College Museum of Art, October 6–25, 1939; Kansas City, Mo., William Rockhill Gallery, November 1939; Buffalo, Albright Art Gallery, December 1–22, 1939; Portland, Ore., Portland Art Museum, January 3–25, 1940; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, February 6–26, 1940; Dayton, Ohio, Museum of Fine Arts, March, 1940; and possibly other locations throughout the United States, n.p., no. 12., as Longeuil, Village in Normandy.
- New York, Buchholz Gallery, Early Work by Contemporary Artists, November14– December 4, 1943, n.p., no. 12, as Longeuil (Normandy), 1909.
- New York, Buchholz Gallery, ’The Blue Four’: Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee, October 31–November 25, 1944, n.p., no. 1, as Longeuil, 1909.
- New York, Museum of Modern Art, Modern Art in Your Life, 1949.
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, University Art Gallery, German Expressionism in Art: Painting, Sculpture, Prints, 1905–1935, October 23–November 27, 1951, no. 23, as Longeuil Normandie, 1915.
- Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Work of Lyonel Feininger, November 2– December 9, 1952, p. 16, no. 2, (n.p.), plate I (ill.).
- New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, Lyonel Feininger, March 18–April 12, 1952, n.p., no. 1.
Literature
Published references
- Hans Hess, Lyonel Feininger (New York, 1961), p. 252 (ill.), fig. 48.
- Florens Deuchler, Lyonel Feininger: Sein Weg zum Bauhaus Meister (1996), p.196.
- Stephanie D’Alessandro, Museum Studies 28, no. 2, “Portfolio: Lyonel Feininger,” p. 89 (ill.).
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