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Lyonel Charles Adrian Feininger (July 17, 1871 – January 13, 1956) was a German-American painter, and a leading exponent of Expressionism. He also worked as a caricaturist and comic strip artist. He was born and grew up in New York City.
Learn about Lyonel Feininger, a German-American artist who worked as a caricaturist and comic strip creator. Explore his 68 artworks, including oil paintings, drawings and photographs, at Wikiart.org.
- American, German
- July 17, 1871
- New York City, New York, United States
- January 13, 1956
Learn about Lyonel Feininger, an American artist who was influenced by German Expressionism and created The Kin-der-Kids comic strip. Explore his 240 works online, exhibitions, publications, and Wikipedia entry at MoMA.
Learn about Lyonel Feininger, a German-American painter, printmaker, cartoonist, and photographer who was a leader of Cubo-Expressionism and a founding member of the Bauhaus school. Explore his paintings, drawings, and woodcuts that combine abstraction, expression, and utopian vision.
- German-American
- July 17, 1871
- New York City, NY
- January 13, 1956
Lyonel Feininger (born July 17, 1871, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 13, 1956, New York City) was an American artist whose paintings and teaching activities at the Bauhaus brought a new compositional discipline and lyrical use of colour into the predominantly Expressionistic art of Germany.
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Lyonel Feininger. American, 1871 - 1956. Biography. Works of Art. Biography. Lyonel Feininger was born into a family of musicians in New York in 1871. Initially trained as a violinist, he went to Germany in 1887 to continue his musical education but soon switched to drawing.
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Learn about Lyonel Feininger, a Cubist-Expressionist painter and illustrator who taught at the Bauhaus school. Explore his biography, artworks, dealers, events, and news on Artnet.