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Materials:
gouache, watercolour and brush and ink on paper laid down on card
Size Notes:
34.7 x 22.8
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Markings:
signed with the monogram and dated24(lower left);dedicated in CyrillicDorogomu Alekseyu Grigorevichu Javlesnkomu serdechno predannyi Kandinsky. Dresden 14 II 25on the reverse
Exhibited:
New York, Hutton-Hutschnecker Gallery Inc., Kandinsky, Franz Marc, August Macke, Drawings and Watercolors, 1969,no. 28, illustrated in colour in the catalogue (titledZentraler Strich); New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries,The Blue Four, Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee, 1984, no. 43, illustrated in colour in the catalogue (titledZentraler Strich); Dsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen & Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart,Kandinsky, Kleine Freuden, Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, 1992, no. 103, illustrated in colour in the catalogue; Roslyn Harbour, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art,20th Century Russian Art - The Avant-Garde Years, The Glasnost Years, 1992-93, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Literature:
The Artist's Handlist, Watercolours, listed as 'xi 1924, 175, Strich zentraler'Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky & Angelica Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky, Catalogue Raisonn of the Oil Paintings, 1890-1914, London, 1991, vol. I, illustrated in a photograph p. 22Vivian Endicott Barnett,Kandinsky, Watercolors and Drawings, Munich, 1992, no. 103, illustrated in colour n.p. & a detail illustrated in colour on the coverVivian Endicott Barnett,Kandinsky, Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonn, Volume Two, 1922-1944, London, 1994, no. 734, illustrated in colour p. 83; illustrated p. 125
Provenance:
Alexej von Jawlensky, Wiesbaden (a gift from the artist in February 1925)Helene von Jawlensky, Wiesbaden (wife of the above; inherited from the above in 1941)Andreas Jawlensky, Wiesbaden & Locarno (by descent from the above in1965)Maria Jawlensky, Locarno (by descentfrom the above in 1984)Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in 1984-85)Acquired from the above in 1993