Auction sale reference

Lyonel Feininger

Sold for $7,362,500 at Sotheby's on May 5, 2010.

Geometric painting of a red-clad violinist among yellow buildings

Lot description

LYONEL FEININGER 1871 - 1956 DER ROTE GEIGER (THE RED FIDDLER) Signed Feininger and dated 34 (upper right) Oil on canvas 39 3/8 by 31 7/8 in. 100 by 81 cm Painted in 1934.

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