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Ghosties by Lyonel Feininger, 1952, Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf Briefpapier, sold Nov 2014Photo © Lempertz — view this lot on Lempertz ↗

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Ghosties

Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871–1956) · 1952

€4,340 price realized incl. premium

≈ $5,418≈ £3,452

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf Briefpapier”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed letter from Lyonel Feininger
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
8,7 × 9,4 cm
Auction house
Lempertz
Sale
Auction 1043 Modern Art (1043-1)
Date
November 28, 2014
Lot
299
Estimate
€4,000 – €6,000 (≈ $4,993 – $7,490) (≈ £3,181 – £4,772)
Source
Auction house lempertz.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2013 and 2014 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Ghosties, Lempertz 2013

    Nov 26, 2013 · Lempertz

    Auction 1023 Modern Art, lot 385

    Bought in / unsold · est. €6,000 – €8,000

    As catalogued

    Lyonel Feininger, “Ghosties”, 1952

    Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf Briefpapier

    8,7 × 9,4 cm

  2. Ghosties, Lempertz 2014

    Nov 28, 2014 · Lempertz this result

    Auction 1043 Modern Art, lot 299

    Sold €4,340Sign up to see · est. €4,000 – €6,000

    As catalogued

    Lyonel Feininger, “Ghosties”, 1952

    Aquarell und Tuschfeder auf Briefpapier

    8,7 × 9,4 cm

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