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PROPERTY OF AN EAST COAST COLLECTOR
Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941)
Meditation (Kleiner Abstrakter Kopf)
Details
Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941)
Meditation (Kleiner Abstrakter Kopf)
signed with initials 'A.J.' (lower left) and dated '34' (lower right); signed and dated again and inscribed 'A. Jawlensky. 1934 N.18 J.' (on the reverse)
oil on board laid down on board
6 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. (15.6 x 12.2 cm.)
Painted in 1934
Meditation (Kleiner Abstrakter Kopf)
signed with initials 'A.J.' (lower left) and dated '34' (lower right); signed and dated again and inscribed 'A. Jawlensky. 1934 N.18 J.' (on the reverse)
oil on board laid down on board
6 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. (15.6 x 12.2 cm.)
Painted in 1934
Provenance
Galka Scheyer, Hollywood (acquired from the artist, 1934). Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, circa 1950s.
Literature
C. Weiler, Alexej Jawlensky, Cologne, 1959, p. 256, no. 396c (illustrated).
M. Jawlensky, L. Pieroni-Jawlensky and A. Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, London, 1993, vol. III, p. 52, no. 1484 (illustrated in color, p. 64).
M. Jawlensky, L. Pieroni-Jawlensky and A. Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, London, 1993, vol. III, p. 52, no. 1484 (illustrated in color, p. 64).
Exhibited
Pasadena Art Museum; Waltham, Massachusetts, Brandeis University, Rose Art Museum; Winnipeg Art Gallery; University of California at Berkeley, University Art Gallery; Albequerque, University of New Mexico, University Art Gallery, and New Orleans, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, Alexej Jawlensky: A Centennial Exhibition, April 1964-January 1966, no. 177.