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Property from an Important Private Collection

Alexej von Jawlensky

Abstrakter Kopf: Winter (Abstract head: Winter)

Auction Closed

June 30, 02:45 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Alexej von Jawlensky

1864 - 1941

Abstrakter Kopf: Winter (Abstract head: Winter)


signed with the initials A.J. (lower left) and dated XII. 27 (lower right); signed A. Jawlensky, titled and dated XII. 27. on the reverse

oil on board laid down on panel

42 by 32.5cm., 16½ by 12¾in.

Framed: 61 by 51cm., 24 by 20⅛in.

Painted in December 1927.

Estate of the artist
Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired from the above)
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1969
Artist's handlist (Cahier Noir), listed p. 16
Clemens Weiler, Alexej Jawlensky, Cologne, 1959, no. 322, illustrated p. 250
Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky & Angelica Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1914-1933, London, 1992, vol. II, no. 1279, illustrated in colour p. 427
Berlin, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Die Blauen Vier, 1929, no. 86
Basel, Kunsthalle, Moderne Deutsche Malerei aus Privatbesitz, 1933, no. 36