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Merry Christmas Ghosties by Lyonel Feininger, 1950, Watercolor, sold Apr 2012© Ketterer Kunst — view on Ketterer Kunst website ↗

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Merry Christmas Ghosties

Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871–1956) · 1950

€9,375 price realized incl. premium

≈ $12,402≈ £7,643

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “Watercolor”
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
7,4 x 9,6 cm (2,9 x 3,7 in)
Auction house
Ketterer Kunst
Sale
Modern Art (389) (389)
Date
April 27, 2012
Location
Munich, Germany
Lot
419
Estimate
€7,500 – — (≈ $9,922) (≈ £6,115)
Source
Auction house kettererkunst.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2008 and 2012 · sold 2

Catalogue details differ between appearances (title, medium description). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. Ghosties („Merry Christmas“), Grisebach 2008

    May 31, 2008 · Grisebach

    Ausgewählte Werke, lot 233

    Sold €7,140Sign up to see · est. €8,000 – €10,000

    As catalogued

    Lyonel Feininger, “Ghosties („Merry Christmas“)”

    Aquarell, Goldbronze, Kohle und Tuschfeder auf Papier

    7,5 × 9,8 cm

  2. Merry Christmas Ghosties, Ketterer Kunst 2012

    Apr 27, 2012 · Ketterer Kunst this result

    Modern Art (389), lot 419

    Sold €9,375 +31%Sign up to see · est. €7,500

    As catalogued

    Lyonel Feininger, “Merry Christmas Ghosties”, 1950

    Watercolor

    7,4 x 9,6 cm (2,9 x 3,7 in)

Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 88%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.

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