T. Lux Feininger

Birds of Saturn

   

Birds of Saturn
Birds of Saturn Repro: A22
  • 1961, in Cambridge, 6 Holly Ave.
  • Oil on canvas
  • 29 18 × 18 18 inches(74 × 46 cm)

  • Inscr. lower left: L

    TLF: "Birds of Saturn" (finished in 1961), 1961 [101]; "Birds of Saturn", 1960-61 Cambridge [102, Nr. 175]

    Whereabouts not known
    Provenance: 1978 March, studio sale to Mr. Tom Creighton, Berkeley, CA

  • TLF: "The painting ... was begun in 1958, but got nowhere until I brought it into shape more than a year later in Holly Avenue. ... The year 1959 brought to our house, besides the Birds of Saturn, the projected sibling for Lucas, who turned out to be Conrad..." [105]

  • Themes:  Fauna & Flora Geometricals

Exhibitions

Feininger Retrospective Exhibition. 1967 Hartford, CT, Nr. 11.

Lyonel Feininger - Father and Sons. 1965 Cambridge, MA

Theodore Lux - Paintings and Watercolors. 1962 Putney, VT, Nr. 9.

T. Lux Feininger Retrospective Exhibition - Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors. 1962 Cambridge, MA, Nr. 28.

Literature

Moderne Kunst. Roman Norbert Ketterer 1963 Campione bei Lugano, Abb./ill.

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