Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
Property of Private Midwestern Collector
Wassily Kandinsky
Scharf im dumpf
Auction Closed
November 15, 01:19 AM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of Private Midwestern Collector
Wassily Kandinsky
1866 - 1944
Scharf im dumpf
signed with the monogram and dated 29 (lower left); signed again, dated 1929, numbered No 482 and titled Scharf in Dumpf (on the reverse)
oil on board
18 ¾ by 18 ¾ in. 47.6 by 47.6 cm.
Executed in December 1929.
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美國中西部私人收藏
瓦西里・康丁斯基
1866 - 1944年
《尖銳而圓鈍》
款識：藝術家簽姓名縮寫並紀年29（左下）；再次簽名、紀年1929、標記No 482並書題目 Scharf in Dumpf（背面）
油彩畫板
18 ¾ x 18 ¾ 英寸；47.6 x 47.6 公分
Estate of the artist
Nina Kandinsky, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)
Galerie Maeght, Paris (acquired by 1953 and until at least 1984)
Private Collection, Europe
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by descent from the above)
Christie's, New York, 5 November 2013, lot 26 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Nina Kandinsky, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)
Galerie Maeght, Paris (acquired by 1953 and until at least 1984)
Private Collection, Europe
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by descent from the above)
Christie's, New York, 5 November 2013, lot 26 (consigned by the above)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
The Artist's Handlist, vol. IV, no. 482
Will Grohmann, Wassily Kandinsky: Life and Work, New York, 1958, no. 334, p. 338; p. 377, illustrated
Hans K. Roethel and Jean K. Benjamin, Kandinsky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil-Paintings, 1916-1944, vol. II, London, 1984, no. 926, p. 847, illustrated
Will Grohmann, Wassily Kandinsky: Life and Work, New York, 1958, no. 334, p. 338; p. 377, illustrated
Hans K. Roethel and Jean K. Benjamin, Kandinsky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil-Paintings, 1916-1944, vol. II, London, 1984, no. 926, p. 847, illustrated
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky, 1953, no. 19
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky: Bauhaus de Dessau, 1927-1933, 1965, no. 22, illustrated
New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery Inc., Kandinsky: The Bauhaus Years, 1966, no. 31, illustrated
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Kandinsky centenaire, 1866-1944, 1966, no. 59
Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Wassily Kandinsky: Gemaälde, 1900-1944, 1970, no. 92, illustrated
Zurich, Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky, 1972, no. 21, illustrated
Lugano, Museo Cantonale d'Arte, Kandinsky nelle collezioni svizzere, 1995, no. 50, p. 209, illustrated in color
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky: Bauhaus de Dessau, 1927-1933, 1965, no. 22, illustrated
New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery Inc., Kandinsky: The Bauhaus Years, 1966, no. 31, illustrated
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght, Kandinsky centenaire, 1866-1944, 1966, no. 59
Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Wassily Kandinsky: Gemaälde, 1900-1944, 1970, no. 92, illustrated
Zurich, Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky, 1972, no. 21, illustrated
Lugano, Museo Cantonale d'Arte, Kandinsky nelle collezioni svizzere, 1995, no. 50, p. 209, illustrated in color