Letters to Beatrice Lippincott (Garvan) from Lyonel and Julia Feininger

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Letters to Beatrice Lippincott (Garvan) from Lyonel and Julia Feininger

1951-1952

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A letter from Julia Feininger, 1951 Sept. 17, and one from Lyonel Feininger, 1952 Apr. 29 (illustrated with a woodcut), discussing the history of the Feininger painting, "The Cathedral," in response to queries from the purchaser, Beatrice Lippincott (later Beatrice Garvan). Enclosed in the 1951 letter is a photograph of the painting, with a short history by Feininger on the back. An additional photograph of the painting is also included.

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Garvan, Beatrice B.

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Painter, printmaker, cartoonist; New York, N.Y. and Berlin, Germany. From the description of Letters to Beatrice Lippincott (Garvan) from Lyonel and Julia Feininger, 1951-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648189 From the description of Letters to Beatrice Lippincott (Garvan) from Lyonel and Julia Feininger, 1951-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821080 ...

Feininger, Julia

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Feininger, Lyonel, 1871-1956

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Feininger was an American-born artist who went to Germany in 1887 and returned to the U.S. in 1936. From the description of Papers, 1883-1960. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122520943 From the description of Drawings for Peter Christen Asbjørnsen's Norvegische Volksmärchen, 1908. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84317440 From the description of Lyonel Feininger photographs, 1896-1942. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612196407 ...