Ships Along a Rocky Coast

1920

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: woodcut in black on wove paper
Dimensions: image: 12.07 × 15.4 cm (4 3/4 × 6 1/16 in.) sheet: 21.91 × 28.1 cm (8 5/8 × 11 1/16 in.)
Collection no.: 2015.19.1026
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Ships Along a Rocky Coast — Lyonel Feininger. 1920.

Medium: woodcut in black on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 12.07 × 15.4 cm (4 3/4 × 6 1/16 in.) sheet: 21.91 × 28.1 cm (8 5/8 × 11 1/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.19.1026. Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Mary E. Maxwell Fund, 1964).

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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