Lyonel Feininger

Manhattan Skyscrapers
1942

A charcoal on paper abstract drawing featuring dynamic lines and geometric shapes that create a sense of architectural depth and perspective. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom.

A charcoal on paper abstract drawing featuring dynamic lines and geometric shapes that create a sense of architectural depth and perspective. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom.

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Date
1942

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and charcoal on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 22 1/16 × 15 5/8in. (56 × 39.7 cm)

Accession number
53.54

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Exchange

Rights and reproductions
©Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

API
artworks/197

Exhibitions

Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World

June 30–Oct 16, 2011

Lyonel Feininger
7 works in the collection

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