The Gate

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Lyonel Feininger

Title

The Gate

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1911

Medium

Pen and black ink on cream laid paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower left, in ink: "Feininger"; inscribed recto, lower center, in ink: "The Gate"; recto, lower right, in ink: "Saturday, Nov. 4, 1911"

Dimensions

Comp: 31.3 × 25.3 cm (12 3/8 × 10 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 29.6 cm (14 13/16 × 11 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Dr. Eugene A. Solow, Albert Kunstadter Family Foundation, and Harold Joachim Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1972.25

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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