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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 12, 2019 | Christie's | New York | Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale | 41A | $****** - ****** | Abstrakter Kopf: Andante |
paintings
42.9 x 33 cm (16.88 x 13 in)
oil on board
signed with initials 'A.J.' (lower left) and dated '33' (lower right), indistinctly signed and dated and numbered 'N. 97' (on the reverse)
Galka Scheyer, Los Angeles (acquired from the artist, 1933); compulsory auction, San Francisco, 29 September 1954, lot 4.
Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale).
Lea Jaray-Bondi, Vienna.
Redfern Gallery, London.
Sir Edward and Lady Hulton, London (by 1957 and until at least 1968).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 June 1981, lot 72.
Private collection (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2008, lot 43.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Los Angeles Museum, The Blue Four: Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee, October 1933, no. 80 (titled Andante).
Los Angeles, Stendahl Art Gallery, 1936.
Seattle, University of Washington, Henry Art Gallery, 1937, no. 42.
New York, Nierendorf Gallery, 1939, no. 61.
Colorado Springs, Fine Art Center, 1944, no. 9.
New York, Buchholz Gallery, The Blue Four, October-November 1944, no. 28.
London, Redfern Gallery, Alexej von Jawlensky, May-June 1956, no. 32 (correct cataloguing listed under no. 34).
London, The Tate Gallery, A Selection of Pictures, Drawings and Sculpture from the Collections of Sir Edward and Lady Hulton, August-September 1957, no. 17 (with incorrect support).
Kunst-und Museumsverein Wuppertal; Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen; Frankfurter Kunstverein; Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus; Dortmund, Museum am Ostwall and Kunsthaus, Zürich, Sammlung Sir Edward und Lady Hulton, December 1964-January 1968, no. 22 (illustrated).
H. Read, A Concise History of Modern Painting, London, 1959, p. 208 (illustrated, p. 191; titled Head and dated 1935).
M. Jawlensky, L. Pieroni-Jawlensky and A. Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings 1914-1933, London, 1992, vol. 2, p. 506, no. 1446 (illustrated in color, p. 501).
M. Rudan Lisak, Apstraktna reproduktivna kao produktivna umjetnost, Zagreb, 2015, p. 116 (illustrated in color).
signed with initials 'A.J.' (lower left) and dated '33' (lower right); indistinctly signed and dated and numbered 'N. 97' (on the reverse)
oil on board
16 7/8 x 13 in. (43 x 33 cm.)
Painted in 1933
