Alexej Jawlensky
JAWLENSKY, ALEXEJ
1867 Twer/ Moscow - 1941 Wiesbaden
Title:
Variation.
Date:
1915.
Technique:
Oil and pencil on Paper with linen embossing. Mounted on card.
Measurement:
36.5 x 27cm.
Notation:
Monogrammed and dated bottom left: AJ 15. Verso additianlly with a veraiation study. Here additionally illegibly inscribed.
Frame/Pedestal:
Craftman's frame. Not examined out of the frame.
Provenance:
- Private collection Switzerland
- Koller Switzerland, auction 06th December 2013, lot. 3235
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia
Literature:
- Jawlensky, Maria/Pieroni-Jawlensky, Lucia/Jawlensky, Angelica: Alexej von Jawlensky -
Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Vol. II, 1914-133, Munich 1992, cat. rais. no. 674., ill.
- Jawlensky's scenic "Variationen" count to the most popular motifs on the international art market
- Wonderful example for the radical change of his language of form and colour pailette to his abstraction from 1914 on.
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