Skip to main content
Collections Menu

Mill in Autumn

Artist Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871-1956)
Copy Right Holder Artists Rights Society (ARS)
Copy Right Holder VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Date1932
Dimensionsframe: 43 3/16 x 35 7/16 in. (109.7 x 90 cm)
Overall: 39 1/2 x 31 7/8 in. (100.3 x 81 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PAINTING
Credit LineBequest of Lawrence H. Bloedel, Class of 1923
Terms
  • autumn
  • mill
  • abstract
  • landscape
Object number77.9.3
Catalogue raisonnéHess #347
Inscribedl.l. in oil: Feininger/ 1932; verso u.c. on stretcher: [Pasadena Art Museum exhibition label]
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceMme. Galka E. Scheyer; to Buchholz Gallery; to Willard Gallery; to Lawrence H. Bloedel (Class of 1923), 1957; to present collection, 1977
Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryLos Angeles Art Association. "Loan Exhibition of International Art." Los Angeles, CA: Town House Gallery, November 15-December 15, 1937. (no.176). Checklist.

"Lyonel Feininger." New York, NY: Curt Valentin Gallery, March 11-29, 1941. (no.24). Catalogue.

"Lyonel Feininger." Grosse Pointe, MI: Detroit Institute of Arts, The Russell A. Alger House, July-August, 1941. (no.24). Catalogue published by Golden Eagle Press.

"Lyonel Feininger / Marsden Hartley." New York, NY: The Museum of Modern Art, October 24, 1944-January 14, 1945. Catalogue. pp.7-13.

"An Exhibition of Works of Art Lent by the Alumni of Williams College." Williamstown, MA: Lawrence Art Museum, May 5-June 16, 1962. (no.26). Catalogue published by Harbor Press.

"Lyonel Feininger 1871-1956: A Memorial Exhibition." Pasadena, CA: Pasadena Art Museum, April 26-May 29, 1966, traveling through October 2. (no.38). Catalogue.

"Lyonel Feininger 1871-1956." Munich, Germany: Haus Der Kunst, March 24-May 13, 1973, traveling through July 22. (no.135). Catalogue.

"Second Williams Alumni Loan Exhibition." New York: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, April 1-24, 1976, traveling to Williams through June 13, 1976. (no.21).

"Selections from the Bloedel Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, September 11-November 15, 1983

"American Art from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, August 12, 1984-May 17, 1985. <40wks>.

"Highlights from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, October 19, 1986-March 8, 1987.

Nirk, Nora. "American Modernism: Highlights from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, June 3-September 4, 1989.

"American Modernism from Amherst and Williams Colleges." Amherst, MA: Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, October 20-December 17, 1989. (no.30). Brochure.

MacNary, Ann and Vivian Patterson and Carol Clark. "Highlights of American Art: Selections from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, February 23, 1991-January 17, 1993. (rotating works).

Imbriani, Susan. "American Landscapes from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, January 30-May 16, 1993.

"Lawrence Bloedel: Alumnus Patron." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, July 10, 1993-August 14, 1994.

"Modernism: European & American Art 1900-1950 from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, January 29, 1994-July 16, 1995.

Mathews, Nancy Mowll. "Painting Changes: Prendergast and His Contemporaries, 1850-1950." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, August 5, 1995-May 11, 1997. (rotating works).

Greenwood, Ann & Nancy M. Mathews. "Building Themes: Images of Architecture, 1870-1950 from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, December 16, 1995-August 4, 1996. (rotating works).

Mathews, Nancy Mowll. "Inventing the 20th Century: Selections from the Permanent Collection." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, June 4, 1997- June 1999, extended through June 11, 2000. (rotating works).

"Lyonel Feininger. Von Gelmeroda nach Manhattan." Berlin, Germany: Neue Nationalgalerie, Staatiche Museen zu Berlin, July 3-October 11, 1998, traveling thru Jan. 24, 1999. (no.100). Catalogue published by Verlag, Berlin.

"The Lines of Early Modernism: American Works from the Collection", Williams College Museum of Art, August 12-December 17, 2000.

"Celebrating 75 Years: Masterpieces from the Collection", Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, MA, February 3-June 30, 2001

"Celebrating 75 Years - American Dreams: American Art Before 1950 in the Williams College Museum of Art." Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, June 30, 2001 thru an extended period. (no.44) Catalogue published by Hudson Hills.

"American Dreams: American Art Before 1950 in the Williams College Museum of Art." (Reinstallation). Williamstown, MA: Williams College Museum of Art, April 12, 2003-June 12, 2005.

Karmel, Pepe. (curator). "Picasso e la sua epoca: Donazioni a Musei Americani.". Spain & Italy: Fundacíon Marcelino Botín, Santander and Fondazione Memmo, Roma, July 22-September 30, 2004, traveling thru January 8, 2005. Catalogue in Spanish and Italian.

Teaching events
Sally Shafto, MCLA Contemporary Art, s22
Sonnenaufgang (Sunrise)
Lyonel Feininger
1911
Daasdorf
Lyonel Feininger
1918