T. Lux Feininger

Still-Life with Trombone

Repro: WS

1932, in Dessau
Oil on canvas
23 × 21 inches(58 × 53 cm)
Inscr. lower left: LUX

TLF: "Still-Life with Trombone", 1932 [101]. Luckhardt 50: Stillleben mit Posaune [108]

Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Bauhaus-Museum Weimar, Inv. Nr. G 2417 [hic Trombone of the Bauhaus Band*]
Provenance: 1937 – 1989 custody Hermann Klumpp in Quedlinburg; 1990 restitution to the artist [106, pos. 8.]; 1996 gift to the Bauhaus-Museum Weimar
[This painting reflects the membership of the artist in the Bauhauskapelle in Dessau, he played the banjo and the clarinet. The trombone was played by Hermann Clemens Roeseler, fellow student, band member and the artist's best friend. See: T. Lux Feininger: The Bauhaus Band. A contribution to the history of the Bauhaus, Cambridge, MA, 1987, https://www.kunst-archive.net/en/wvz/t_lux_feininger/texts]
Themes: Bauhaus

Welten-Segler - T. Lux Feininger zum 100. Geburtstag, Werke 1929-1942. 2010 Kiel, [nur/only in Kiel] - Kiel, Kunsthalle zu Kiel: 5. Juni - 29. August 2010
- Paderborn, Städtische Galerie am Abdinghof: 20. Februar - 1. Mai 2011
- Quedlinburg, Lyonel-Feininger Galerie: 15. Mai - 28. August 2011
- Hannover, Stiftung Ahlers Pro Arte/Stiftung Kestner Pro Arte: 29. October 2011 - 22. Januar 2012