Lionel Feininger (Feininger)

Feininger (Feininger) Lionel (1871-1956), German and American artists. Born in the USA, many worked in Germany, in 1938 finally returned to. Belonged to expressionism, actively collaborated with the 'Bauhaus'. In his paintings and drawings, which are characterized by motifs of elongated semi-fantastic architecture, 'Gothic' proportions, avant-garde looking closely intertwined with the traditions of Romanticism.