Alexei Jawlensky

Frauenportrait (Portrait of a Woman)

Lot Closed

June 16, 04:56 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private New York Collection

Alexei Jawlensky

1864 - 1941

Frauenportrait (Portrait of a Woman)

Signed A. Jawlensky (lower left)

Blue pencil on paper

16 ½ by 11 ¼ in. (42 by 28.6 cm)

Executed in Wiesbaden in 1921-22.

Estate of the Artist

Galka Scheyer, Hollywood

Private Collection, United States

Sylvia C. Pollock (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, April 19, 1984, lot 119)

J. Wyeth (acquired at the above sale)

Richard D. Smith, Wichita (and sold: Sotheby's, London, February 4, 2004, lot 538)

Maria Angelopoulos, Greece (acquired at the above sale and sold: Christie's, London, February 5, 2008, lot 545)

Sale: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, June 4, 2008, lot 345

Galerie Thomas, Munich

Acquired from the above in 2011

Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky & Angelica Jawlensky Bianconi, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue raisonné of the Watercolours and Drawings 1890-1938, London, vol. IV, 1998, no. 450, illustrated p. 196