Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Property from a Private Collection
Wassily Kandinsky
Linienbrücke (Bridge of Lines)
Auction Closed
March 2, 07:38 PM GMT
Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
Wassily Kandinsky
1866 - 1944
Linienbrücke (Bridge of Lines)
signed with the artist’s monogram and dated 23 (lower left)
watercolour and pen and ink on paper
40.6 by 31cm., 16 by 12¼in.
Painted in October 1923.
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私人收藏
瓦西里・康丁斯基
1866 - 1944年
《線之橋》
款識：藝術家簽姓名縮寫並紀年23（左下）
水彩及鋼筆墨水紙本
40.6 x 31 公分；16 x 12¼ 英寸
1923年10月作
Galka E. Scheyer, Los Angeles (on commission from the artist from 1924 and until the late 1930s)
Nina Kandinsky, Paris
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above in 1972)
Galerie Berggruen, Paris (acquired from the above in 1972)
The Lefevre Gallery, London
Takashimaya Ltd., Osaka
Private Collection (acquired in 1973)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Vivian Endicott Barnett, Kandinsky. Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, 1922-1944, New York, 1994, no. 653, illustrated p. 86
New York, The Daniel Gallery, The Blue Four, 1925, no. 46
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Museum & University of California, Southern Branch, The Blue Four: Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee, 1926, no. 60
Halle, Hallischer Kunstverein (Roter Turm) & Moritzburg, Städtisches Museum Moritzburg, 1929
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Kandinsky. Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, 1972, no. 25, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Berggruen, Kandinsky. aquarelles et dessins, 1972, no. 14, illustrated in the catalogue
London, The Lefevre Gallery, Oil Paintings and Watercolours by Wassily Kandinsky, 1973, no. 17, illustrated in the catalogue