T. Lux Feininger

Ahlbecker Fischerböte II

Repro: A22

1954, in Cambridge, 888 Mass. Ave.
Oil on canvas
15 × 21 inches(38 × 53 cm)
Inscr. lower left: T.L.F.

TLF: "Ahlbecker Fischerböte II", 1954 [101]; Ahlbecker Fishing boats in Ost Deep 1953-54 [103, photograph]

Whereabouts not known
Provenance: Around 1957, gift to Mrs. Marn Schroeder, Onowa House, Naushon Island, MA; "1984 last seen in Onowa House" [101, p. 23]
[The subject of this painting is based on a motif from the artist's collection of postcards, which served him as a source of inspiration. Verso inscr. by the artist: The wandering fishermen of Ahlbeck, in the harbor of Deep a.d. Rega, about 1934-35, they lived & slept in their vessels]
Themes: Ships-Sails, Harbor & Sailors