Lot 533 · The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: Fine Art, Day Sale
Cape "Thistle"
Lyonel Feininger · watercolor and pen and India ink over pencil on paper
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: Fine Art, Day Sale, New York · 10 May 2018
- Dimensions
- 9 3/8 x 11 ½ in. (23.9 x 31.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3833318
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Lyonel Feininger, Cape "Thistle". Christie's, 10 May 2018, lot 533. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3833318.
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Lyonel Feininger, Cape "Thistle". Christie's, 10 May 2018, lot 533. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3833318.
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