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Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941)
Variation Herbst
Details
Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941)
Variation Herbst
signed with initials 'A.J.' (lower left)
oil on linen-finish paper laid down on cardboard
14 3/8 x 10 5/8in. (36.5 x 27cm.)
Painted in 1917
Provenance
The artist's estate.
Kleemann Galleries, New York, 1957.
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, August 1960.
Literature
C. Weiler, Alexej Jawlensky, Cologne, 1959, no. 658.
C. Weiler, Alexej Jawlensky. Köpfe, Gesichte, Meditationen, Hanau, 1970, no. 1248.
M. Jawlensky, L. Pieroni Jawlensky & A. Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky, Catalogue raisonné of the oil paintings, vol. II, 1914-1933, no. 950 (illustrated p. 235).
Exhibited
Munich, Galerie Otto Stangl, Sept.- Oct. 1956. (illustrated).
New York, Kleemann Galleries, Andreas Jawlensky- Alexej von Jawlensky, Apr.-May 1958, no. 4 (illustrated).
Special notice
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Lot Essay
This work is inscribed on the reverse by Galka Scheyer 'ASC' in preparation for a publication for Jawlensky in 1919.