Alexej von Jawlensky

Mädchenkopf (Head of a Girl)

signed A. Jawlensky (lower left); signed with the initials A.J. (upper left)

oil on board

21 by 19⅜ in.

53.3 by 49.2 cm.

Executed circa 1913.

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Alexej von Jawlensky
Mädchenkopf (Head of a Girl)

signed A. Jawlensky (lower left); signed with the initials A.J. (upper left)
oil on board

21 by 19⅜ in.

53.3 by 49.2 cm.

Executed circa 1913.

Provenance

Dr. Ernst Mayer, Wiesbaden (acquired from the artist in March 1928)

Sotheby’s, London, 4 December 1968, lot 81 (consigned by the estate of the above)

Herbert Kende Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)

Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York (acquired by 1969)

Saltzman Collection, New York (acquired by 1991)

Private Collection, Switzerland

Acquired from the above in 1998 by the present owner

Exhibition

London, Roland Browse and Delbanco, 1958

(probably) London, Redfern Gallery, Alexej von Jawlensky 1864-1941, 1956, no. 16

(probably) London, Redfern Gallery, Alexej von Jawlensky, 1960, no. 50

Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum, 1998-1999 (on loan)

Literature

Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky and Angelica Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings 1890-1914, vol. I, London, 1991, no. 611, p. 479, illustrated