.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
BIRTH OF THE MODERN: THE ARNOLD AND JOAN SALTZMAN COLLECTION
ALEXEJ VON JAWLENSKY (1864-1941)
Grosse Meditation
Details
ALEXEJ VON JAWLENSKY (1864-1941)
Grosse Meditation
oil on linen finished paper
10 x 6 7⁄8 in. (25.4 x 17.5 cm.)
Painted in April 1937
Grosse Meditation
oil on linen finished paper
10 x 6 7⁄8 in. (25.4 x 17.5 cm.)
Painted in April 1937
Provenance
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York.
Tokyo Gallery, Toyko.
Inari Memorial, Nagaoka (acquired from above).
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 26 June 2001, lot 267.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Tokyo Gallery, Toyko.
Inari Memorial, Nagaoka (acquired from above).
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 26 June 2001, lot 267.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.
Literature
M. Jawlensky, L. Pieroni-Jawlensky and A. Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1934-1937, London, 1993, vol. III, p. 365, no. 2176 (illustrated in color, p. 378).
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, German Expressionist Paintings, November 2001-March 2002.
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Long Island Collects, May-August 2002, pp. 12 and 74 (illustrated in color, p. 12).
Roslyn, Nassau County Museum of Art, Long Island Collects, May-August 2002, pp. 12 and 74 (illustrated in color, p. 12).
Brought to you by
Margaux Morel
Associate Vice President, Specialist and Head of the Day and Works on Paper sales