LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on linen-finished paper laid down on board

Measurements:

10.24 in. (26.00 cm.) (height) by 13.78 in. (35.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed with the artist's initials (lower left); dated 1915 and titled by Galka Scheyer on the reverse

Exhibited:

possibly) Wiesbaden, Stadtisches Museum, . Moderne Kunst aus Wiesbadener Privatbesitz , 1957, no. 77 (titled as . Berg ). Darmstadt, Hessisches Landesmuseum,. Sammlung Karl Ströher, 2 , 1965, no. 46, illustrated in the catalogue. Darmstadt, Landesmuseum,. Bildnerische Ausdrucksformen 1910-1960, Sammlung Karl Ströher, 1970, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue. Bonn, Städtische Kunstsammlungen,. Alexej von Jawlensky , 1971, no. 35. Zurich, Kunsthaus,. Jawlensky in der Schweiz , 2001-02, no. 5

Literature:

Erika Pohl, Ursula Ströher & Gerhard Pohl (ed.), . Karl Ströher, Sammler und Sammlung , Stuttgart, 1982, no. 247, illustrated p. 124. Maria Jawlensky, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky & Angelica Jawlensky,. Alexej von Jawlensky, Catalogue raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1914-1933 , London, 1992, vol. II, no. 661, illustrated p. 60

Provenance:

Josefine Eyerle, Wiesbaden (acquired directly from the artist in October 1934). Galerie 59, Aschaffenburg. Karl Ströher, Darmstadt (acquired in 1960). Dr. Erika Pohl-Ströher, Switzerland (by descent from the above in 1977). Thence by descent to the present owner in 2016