Bidspirit auction | Alexej Jawlensky: Meditation


Alexej Jawlensky: Meditation - JAWLENSKY, ALEXEJ 1867 Twer/Moscow - 1941 Wiesbaden Title: Meditation. Date: 1935. Technique: Oil on Paper with linen embossing. Mounting: Mounted on card (31,5 x 24cm). Measurement: 18,5 x 12,5cm. Notation: Monogrammed and dated at the bottom: A.J. 35. Also signed, dated, and inscribed verso in the middle on cardboard: A. Jawlensky 1935.VII. N.54. Frame/Pedestal: Framed. Provenance: - Artist's studio - Lisa Kümmel, Wiesbaden - Private collection Germany - Private collection Rhineland Palatinate Exhibitions: - Galerie Ludwig Hillesheimer, Wiesbaden 1948 Literature: - Jawlensky, Maria/Pieroni-Jawlensky, Lucia/Jawlensky, Angelica: Alexej von Jawlensky - Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, vol. 3, 1934-1937, Munich 1993, cat. rais. no. 1713 - Exhib. cat. Alexej von Jawlensky, Galerie Ludwig Hillesheimer, Wiesbaden 1948, cat. no. 29 (here titled: Kopf Nr. 54) - Meditation of clear, dark, glowing colors - One of the rare particularly impasto and intensely colored meditations - Jawlensky's “Meditations”, reduced to the essentials, bear witness to a mysterious magic and are touching in a special way Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction.   Explanations to the Catalogue Alexej Jawlensky Russia Modern Art 1930s Craftman's frame Face Painting Oil Head