Gelmeroda XIII
- Artist
- Lyonel Feininger
- Date
- 1936
- Style
- Cubism
- Genre
- Cityscape
- Location
- Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met)
Lyonel Feininger's 1936 artwork Gelmeroda XIII exemplifies his unique approach to Expressionism through prismatically broken, overlapping Canvas forms. The piece reflects his fascination with architecture and the sea, capturing a Cityscape in a semi-abstract style reminiscent of Cubism. Executed in Oil on canvas, the work’s translucent colors and fractured planes demonstrate Feininger's mastery of form and color. As a pioneer in modernist art, he combines geometric distortion with vibrant hues, conveying a dynamic urban moment imbued with expressive energy.
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