Lot 189
  • 189

Alexej von Jawlensky

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Alexej von Jawlensky
  • Abstrakter Kopf (Abstract head)
  • Signed with the initials A.J. (lower left) and dated 33. (lower right)
  • Oil on linen-finish paper laid down on board
  • 8 1/8 by 5 5/8 in.
  • 20.5 by 14.3 cm

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Andreas Jawlensky (by descent from the above)
Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1970

Literature

Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky & Angelica Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1914-1933, vol. II, London, 1992, no. 1423, illustrated p. 484

Condition

Painted on linen-finish paper laid down on board which is affixed to a larger piece of masonite. Surface is slightly dirty. Three small areas of impasto appear flattened, two near upper left corner and one at center right edge. Under UV light: no inpainting is apparent. Work is in very good condition.
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