Feininger
Americannoun
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Andreas (Bernhard Lyonel) 1906–1999, U.S. photographer, born in France.
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his father Lyonel (Charles Adrian), 1871–1956, U.S. painter.
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And Conrad Feininger makes for an exceptional Shimon Peres, who, with a late-night phone call to Arafat, brought the talks to an emotional finale.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2019
A woodcut of a futurist cathedral by Lyonel Feininger graced its cover.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 22, 2019
German-born art dealer Galka Scheyer helped organize exhibitions that promoted a key group of 20th century artists known as the Blue Four: Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Alexei Jawlensky and Vasily Kandinsky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2017
In his first American retrospective in more than 40 years, Feininger will be shown in his full breadth: romantic landscapes and seascapes, expressionist compositions, photographs, hand-carved wooden figures, even newspaper comic strips.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2011
Lyonel Feininger is so well known for his prismatic paintings of land, sea and city scenes that his earlier career as a major caricaturist is all but forgotten.
From Time Magazine Archive
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