Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Property from an Important Private Collection
Wassily Kandinsky
Strich Zentraler (Central Line)
Auction Closed
June 29, 07:06 PM GMT
Estimate
700,000 - 1,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Private Collection
Wassily Kandinsky
1866 - 1944
Strich Zentraler (Central Line)
signed with the monogram and dated 24 (lower left); dedicated in Cyrillic Dorogomu Alekseyu Grigor’evichu Javlesnkomu serdechno predannyi Kandinsky. Dresden 14 II 25 on the reverse
gouache, watercolour and brush and ink on paper laid down on card
34.7 by 22.8cm., 13⅝ by 9in.
Executed in November 1924.
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重要私人收藏
瓦西里・康丁斯基
1866 - 1944年
《中線》
款識：藝術家簽姓名縮寫並紀年24（左下） ；以西里爾字母題款 Dorogomu Alekseyu Grigor’evichu Javlesnkomu serdechno predannyi Kandinsky 並書 Dresden 14 II 25（背面）
水粉、水彩及畫筆墨水紙本，貼於卡紙
34.7 x 22.8 公分；13 ⅝ x 9 英寸
1924年11月作
Alexej von Jawlensky, Wiesbaden (a gift from the artist in February 1925)
Helene von Jawlensky, Wiesbaden (wife of the above; inherited from the above in 1941)
Andreas Jawlensky, Wiesbaden & Locarno (by descent from the above in 1965)
Maria Jawlensky, Locarno (by descent from the above in 1984)
Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in 1984-85)
Acquired from the above in 1993
The Artist's Handlist, Watercolours, listed as 'xi 1924, 175, Strich zentraler'
Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky & Angelica Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1890-1914, London, 1991, vol. I, illustrated in a photograph p. 22
Vivian Endicott Barnett, Kandinsky, Watercolors and Drawings, Munich, 1992, no. 103, illustrated in colour n.p. & a detail illustrated in colour on the cover
Vivian Endicott Barnett, Kandinsky, Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume Two, 1922-1944, London, 1994, no. 734, illustrated in colour p. 83; illustrated p. 125
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, The Blue Four, Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee, 1984, no. 43, illustrated in colour in the catalogue (titled Zentraler Strich)
Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen & Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Kandinsky, Kleine Freuden, Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, 1992, no. 103, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Roslyn Harbour, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, 20th Century Russian Art - The Avant-Garde Years, The Glasnost Years, 1992-93, illustrated in colour in the catalogue