Expressionism

The River (Lyonel Feininger)

Lyonel Feininger (1871–1956) made The River. It belongs to the Expressionism movement.

The River by Lyonel Feininger
The River by Lyonel Feininger. Public domain.

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The River, in brief

Title
The River
Artist
Lyonel Feininger (1871–1956)
Artist born in
New York City, United States
Subject
rivers

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What does "The River" by Lyonel Feininger depict?

The subjects of "The River" are rivers.

Is "The River" free of copyright?

The copyright answer for "The River" by Lyonel Feininger: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.

Who is the artist behind "The River"?

"The River" was created by Lyonel Feininger. The information on this page describes Lyonel Feininger's original work.

What art movement does "The River" by Lyonel Feininger belong to?

The movement associated with "The River" by Lyonel Feininger is Expressionism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.

What explains the copyright situation of "The River" by Lyonel Feininger?

The copyright status of "The River" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1956.

About the artist, Lyonel Feininger

Lyonel Feininger

1871–1956, United States

Lyonel Feininger

Early Life and Career: From Caricaturist to Fine Artist Birth and Family: Lyonel Charles Adrian Feininger was born on July 17, 1871, in New York City. His father, Karl Feininger, was a German-American violinist and composer, and his mother, Elizabeth Feininger, was an American singer. This artistic background significantly influenced his early development. Early Education and European Travels: In 1887, at the age of 16, Feininger traveled to Europe to study music but soon shifted his focus to art.

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