Meditation

Jawlensky, Alexej von
Meditation

1936
Oil on canvas-textured paper, mounted on canvas
16.8 : 12.7 cm
Monogrammed “A.J.” lower left, dated “36” lower right

Catalogue raisonné:
Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky ans Angelica Jawlensky: Alexej von Jawlensky. Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Volume Three 1934-1937, London 1993, ill. p. 309, no. 2062

Provenance:
– Estate of the artist
– Galleria Castelnuovo, Ascona
– Private collection, Germany (acquired there on 29 September 1969)
– by inheritance to the present owner

Exhibitions:
– Vorletzte Wahrheiten. Russische Kunst zwischen Metaphysik und Konzept, Stiftung Ahlers Pro Arte / Kestner Pro Arte, Hannover, 25 May – 25. August 2013
– Gesicht und Maske – Rollenspiele in der Porträtkunst, Stiftung Ahlers Pro Arte, Herford, 16 September – 10 December 2017, cat. no. 60, p. 65 (ill.) und p. 76
– Gesicht und Maske – Rollenspiele in der Porträtkunst, Hagemeyer und Pierre Cardin, Minden, 19 October – 8 November 2018

Price on request