Lyonel Feininger 'Quiet Day by the Sea', 1926

Title

Lyonel Feininger 'Quiet Day by the Sea'

Photographer

• Hugo Erfurth

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• documentary photography

Object Type

• photograph

Physical Description

Silver Gelatin Print on baryta paper

Material

• gelatin emulsion
• silver particles
• baryta paper

Technique

• silver gelatin print

Captions Added Later

Bezeichnet verso oben links: Druckschriftzeile: lyonel feininger "stiller tag am meere" (1926)
Bezeichnet verso unten links: Druckschriftzeile: foto erfurth/dresden
Bezeichnet verso unten rechts: Handschriftlich: HYZ120201

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Photographic Collection

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Gemeinsames Eigentum mit dem Städelschen Museums-Verein e.V.

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 2013 with support from the Kulturstiftung der Länder and the Hessischer Kulturstiftung, joint property with the Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• documentary photography
• seascape

Main Motif

• ship
• shape
• area
• horizon

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Lyonel Feininger

Medial Picture Elements

• Lyonel Feininger: Stiller Tag am Meer I (Meeresstille), 1926, Privatsammlung, Hamburg

Primary

• 25H2322 sea
• 46C24 sailing-ship, sailing-boat
• 49D43 prism ~ stereometry

Secondary

• 46C24111 sail
• 49D34 quadrilateral (~ planimetry, geometry)
• 49D341 irregular quadrilateral
• 49D342(RECTANGLE) regular quadrilateral (RECTANGLE)
• 49D33 triangle (~ planimetry, geometry)