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Biography

Lyonel Feininger was born in 1871 in New York, NY. He studied at the Königliche Akademie in Berlin, Germany and College St. Servais in Liége, Belgium. He has participated in many exhibitions, including Nineteen Living American Artists, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (1929); Artists for Victory, Metropolitan Museum, New York, NY (1942); Moderne in Mecklenburg und Pommern, Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Schwerin, Germany (2011); and Lyonel Feininger: Photographs 1928–1939, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (2012). Feininger died in 1956 in New York, NY.

Bio updated as of 2023.

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