Dover FerryFelix Nussbaum · 1935
Surrealism
1935- Modern
47.0 x 62.0 cm
Kulturgeschichtliche Museum Osnabrück
Felix Nussbaum (1904 – 1945)
Felix Nussbaum (1904-1944) was a German-Jewish Surrealist painter whose haunting works offer a poignant glimpse into life, exile & loss during the Holocaust. Explore his New Objectivity style and powerful self-portraits.
Kulturgeschichtliche Museum Osnabrück (Osnabrück, Germany)
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About this artwork
- Title: Dover Ferry
- Artist: Felix Nussbaum
- Year: 1935
- Original dimensions: 47.0 x 62.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Kulturgeschichtliche Museum Osnabrück
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: bustling pier, docked boats, lively atmosphere
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
Quick Facts
- Year: 1935
- Subject or theme: Waterfront scene with boats and pier
- Dimensions: 47 x 62 cm
- Artist: Felix Nussbaum
- Title: Dover Ferry
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Dover Ferry" attributed to?
"Dover Ferry" was created by Felix Nussbaum. The information on this page describes Felix Nussbaum's original work.
When was "Dover Ferry" made?
"Dover Ferry" by Felix Nussbaum was created in 1935.
What does "Dover Ferry" share with the rest of Felix Nussbaum's output?
"Dover Ferry" shares with Felix Nussbaum's other works its Surrealism style and the recorded themes: new objectivity style, surrealist elements, life in exile, holocaust era context, documenting displacement.
What atmosphere would a reproduction of "Dover Ferry" by Felix Nussbaum bring to a room?
The nostalgic atmosphere of "Dover Ferry" by Felix Nussbaum matches its recommended space: a coffee shop.
What size is "Dover Ferry" by Felix Nussbaum in real life?
The original "Dover Ferry" by Felix Nussbaum measures 47 x 62 cm.
How does "Dover Ferry" by Felix Nussbaum connect Surrealism to the artist's home country?
"Dover Ferry" connects the Surrealism movement with Germany through its creator's birthplace.
At what age did Felix Nussbaum make "Dover Ferry"?
When "Dover Ferry" was created in 1935, Felix Nussbaum - born in 1904 - was 31 years old.