Lyonel Feininger vs Mémoires d'une portraitiste, 1755-1842: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Art collections, Painters, Travel, Biography & Memoir

Cover of Lyonel Feininger

Lyonel Feininger Lyonel Feininger · 1950 ★★★★☆ 4.0 50 pages · ≈ 56 min · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Mémoires d'une portraitiste, 1755-1842

Mémoires d'une portraitiste, 1755-1842 Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun · 1835 ★★★★☆ 4.0 233 pages · ≈ 4 h 19 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
Lyonel Feininger is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Mémoires d'une portraitiste, 1755-1842.
Lyonel Feininger is the easier read (Moderate), Mémoires d'une portraitiste, 1755-1842 more demanding (Challenging).

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