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Alexej von Jawlensky

Torzhok 1864 – 1941 Wiesbaden

„Variation: Mondenlichte“. 1916

Oil on linen-finish paper on cardboard. 35,2 × 26,6 cm (13 ⅞ × 10 ½ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Alexej von Jawlensky. „Variation: Mondenlichte“. 1916.

Estimate:

EUR 140,000

 

- 180,000

USD 159,000

 

- 205,000

Sold for:

137,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2016

Selected Works, Thursday, 02.06.2016

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Oil on linen-finish paper on cardboard. 35,2 × 26,6 cm (13 ⅞ × 10 ½ in.). Monogrammed lower left: A.J. Inscribed, titled, signed, dated in pen and black ink on the reverse: Mondlicht Jawlensky 1916 N.7. On the reverse labels of Kunsthaus Schaller, Stuttgart, and Kleemann Galleries, New York. On the reverse of the frame a label of the exhibition San Francisco 1937 (see below). Catalogue raisonné: Jawlensky 758. Framed

Galka Scheyer, Hollywood (1924) / Returned to the artist (1928) / Galka Scheyer, Hollywood (1933) / Paul Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles / Kleemann Galleries, New York / Private collection, New York / Private collection, Central America

Alexej Jawlensky. Dresden, Galerie Emil Richter, 1922 [acc. to checklist] / Alexej Jawlensky. Chemnitz, Kunsthütte, 1923, cat. no. 251 / Alexej Jawlensky. Stuttgart, Kunsthaus Schaller, 1923, no cat. / The Blue Four. New York, Daniel Gallery, 1925, cat. no. 27 / Die Blauen Vier. Berlin, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, 1929, cat. no. 62 [=Blätter der Galerie Ferdinand Möller, issue 5] / The Blue Four. Los Angeles, Los Angeles Museum, 1933, cat. no. 56 / The Blue Four. Jawlensky. Retrospektive. San Francisco, Museum of Art, 1937

Clemens Weiler: Alexej Jawlensky. Dr. Hans Peter Verlag, Hanau 1970, no. 1194

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