Updated Ottobre 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 188 works by Lyonel Feininger in our catalogue
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Gli sposi in luna di miele is recorded as the most famous painting of Lyonel Feininger. Barche (1917) and Sailing Boats occupy the second and third entries. Of the 188 works by Lyonel Feininger recorded in the catalogue, the 100 best known are listed below, each entry with its date, the holding museum and a note on the work.
Gli sposi in luna di miele è un'opera di Lyonel Feininger. Nato a New York nel 1871, l'artista ha sviluppato un linguaggio visivo distintivo, capace di colmare il divario tra il graphic design commerciale e la fine art. La sua carriera ha vissuto una metamorfosi affascinante, passando dalle brillanti caricature per diverse riviste a un ruolo di primo piano all'interno del movimento espressionista.
Nel vasto panorama del modernismo dei primi del Novecento, poche opere catturano il battito ritmico del movimento e della luce con l'eleganza di Lyonel Feininger nelle sue Barche. Dipinta nel 1917, questo capolavoro funge da ponte mozzafiato tra la precisione fantasiosa dell'illustrazione grafica e la profonda profondità strutturale del Cubismo. A un primo sguardo, lo spettatore è accolto da una serena scena marittima, ma un'ispezione più attenta rivela come l'acqua…
Sailing Boats is a work by the American artist Lyonel Feininger. The composition focuses on the subject of sailing boats at sea, capturing a specific moment of maritime activity or tranquility. The arrangement of the vessels suggests a quietude within the expanse of the water.
The scene unfolds in Blue Coast, a work that captures a quiet moment upon the water. The artist, Lyonel Feininger, directs our gaze toward a serene maritime setting where sailboats drift through a calm expanse. There is a sense of stillness here, as if the wind has paused its movement to allow the vessels to glide toward one another in a silent meeting. The composition centers on these nautical forms,…
In Gelmeroda XI, Lyonel Feininger presents a stylized, geometric representation of a European townscape. The subject matter focuses on the essential architectural elements of the village, specifically the buildings, their roofs, and a central church. A prominent church steeple rises through the composition, acting as a focal point amidst the fragmented forms. The scene is bathed in a soft, diffused light that creates a hazy atmosphere, softening the edges of…
Trovarsi di fronte a questa scena evocativa, catturata nell'intramontabile gioco di contrasti del bianco e nero, significa varcare una soglia verso un momento sospeso tra memoria e permanenza. Gelmeroda IX ci presenta un tableau vivant incentrato su un'imponente struttura ecclesiastica, la cui grande torre si eleva come una sentinella incrollabile contro un cielo invisibile. La composizione è riccamente popolata, non da un'azione drammatica, ma dal silenzioso radunarsi dell'umanità. Osservate le…
The street comes alive in Carnival, a spirited oil on canvas work by Lyonel Feininger. Created in 1911, this piece captures a moment of public celebration. The scene unfolds with a sense of movement, as if the viewer has just stepped into the middle of a bustling procession. People move through the space, their presence adding a layer of human energy to the urban setting.
Carnevale ad Arcueil1911 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Vollersroda III1916
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Scheunenstraße1914
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Gelmeroda II1917 · Museo d'Arte Tedesca e Austriaca e Collezione Privata
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Rain Clarity1927
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Church of the Minorites II1926 · Walker Art Center
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The Motor Boat
18
Stranded
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Yachts1950 · Galleria Nazionale del Canada
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Fishing boats 1
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City at Night
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Cathedral of Socialism
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Markwippach
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Possendorf III
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Darkened street
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Longeuil, Normandie1909 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Railroad Embankment with Barracks, Zehlendorf
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Adventure II
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Merry Xmas!
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Ship with Sun and Moon
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Dune II
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The Gay Child
33
Postal party lanterns
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Leo studies Bach fugues
35
Railroad Workers
36
Star House
37
Winter Night
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Characters from ''Wee Willie Winkie''
39
Inside the city wall
40
Old Shell Backs
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Arrival of the Boat
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The green bridge 1
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Karneval in Gelmeroda II
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Rainy Day on the Beach
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Jesuits I
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The sleeper - Julia
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The red violonist
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People on the boardwalk
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Sketch for the 41 birthday of Walter Gropius 1924
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La dama de malva
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Girl with green stockings
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Werder I
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Gelmeroda, VIII
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Benz VI1914
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Bridge I1913
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Gelmeroda IV1915 · Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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Zirchow II1912
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Schlossgasse1915 · Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
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The Village Pond of Gelmeroda1922 · Städel Museum
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The Grützturm1928
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Victory of the Sloop "Maria"1926
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Klarissenkirche, Ribnitz1927
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Yellow Village Church I1927
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Village1927 · The Phillips Collection
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Gate Tower II1925 · Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
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Marienkirche with the Arrow1930
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Lüneburg II1929
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Sail Pyramid1930
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At the Flea Market1929
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The Bölbergasse1931
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East Choir of the Dom in Halle1931
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Marktkirche at Evening Hour1930
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St. Mary's Church I1929
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Barns at Night1930 · Museo d'Israele
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Market Church in Halle1930 · Collezioni di Pittura dello Stato della Baviera
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Red Tower II1930
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Mid-Ocean1937
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Spook I1940 · The Phillips Collection
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Storm Brewing1939
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Courtyard III1949
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Jesuits III1915
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Town1910
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Notte
84
The Bridge
85
Untitled 4
86
The Gate
87
Varying Mystery Of Grey
88
Troistedt
89
Village with Skier
90
Cathedral
91
House
92
Manhattan 1, stone 2
93
Expanding Horizon
94
Braunlage, Harz
95
Houses in Old Paris
96
Dorf Mellingen
97
Locomotive on the Bridge
98
Manhattan 3, stone 2
99
Manhattan II
100
Fishing Boats
The four subjects most frequently represented among these works, each with its best-known example.
The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Lyonel Feininger | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Art Institute of Chicago |
Chicago | 3 | Carnevale ad Arcueil, Longeuil, Normandie |
 The Phillips Collection |
Washington, D.C. | 2 | Village, Spook I |
 Museum Folkwang |
Essen | 1 | Gelmeroda IX |
 Museo d'Arte Tedesca e Austriaca e Collezione Privata |
New York City | 1 | Gelmeroda II |
 Walker Art Center |
Minneapolis | 1 | Church of the Minorites II |
 Galleria Nazionale del Canada |
Ottawa | 1 | Yachts |
 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum |
New York | 1 | Gelmeroda IV |
 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art |
Bentonville | 1 | Schlossgasse |
Select a decade to display its principal painting.
Nel vasto panorama del modernismo dei primi del Novecento, poche opere catturano il battito ritmico del movimento e della luce con l'eleganza di Lyonel Feininger nelle sue Barche. Dipinta nel 1917, questo capolavoro funge da ponte mozzafiato tra la precisione fantasiosa dell'illustrazione grafica e la profonda profondità strutturale del Cubismo. A un primo sguardo, lo spettatore è accolto da una serena scena marittima, ma un'ispezione più attenta rivela come l'acqua…
Gli sposi in luna di miele. The following entries are Barche (1917) and Sailing Boats.
Gli sposi in luna di miele, Barche, Sailing Boats, Blue Coast, Gelmeroda XI, Gelmeroda IX, Carnival, The Green Bridge, Zeitungsleser (Newspaper Readers II) and On the Bridge (Ober-Weimar). The list above records the date and holding museum of each.
The catalogue records 188 works by Lyonel Feininger, dated between 1909 and 1950.
Principally in Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago), The Phillips Collection (Washington, D.C.) and Museum Folkwang (Essen). The museum table above gives the full distribution.
In 1910s: 13 of the 100 works listed on this page are dated to that period, including Barche.
The earliest dated work listed here is The Green Bridge (1909); the latest is Yachts (1950).
Boats (5), Urban landscape (4) and Bridges (3), out of the 100 works listed on this page.
Olio su tela, in 3 of the 100 works listed on this page.
Espressionismo and Cubismo, as documented by the works on this page.
Carnevale ad Arcueil and Longeuil, Normandie are among the 2 works on this page in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
Yes. Each work listed on this page can be ordered from its own entry as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, in a size of your choice.
