LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on board
Size Notes:
18 x 18
Description:
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Markings:
signed with the monogram and dated 29(lower left); signed again dated 1929 numbered No482 andtitledScharf in Dumpf(on the reverse)
Exhibited:
Paris, Galerie Maeght,Kandinsky, 1953, no. 19; Paris, Galerie Maeght,Kandinsky: Bauhaus de Dessau, 1927-1933, 1965, no. 22, illustrated; New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery Inc.,Kandinsky: The Bauhaus Years, 1966, no. 31, illustrated; Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Fondation Maeght,Kandinsky centenaire, 1866-1944, 1966, no. 59; Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle,Wassily Kandinsky: Gemalde, 1900-1944, 1970, no. 92, illustrated; Zurich, Galerie Maeght,Kandinsky, 1972, no. 21, illustrated; Lugano, Museo Cantonale d'Arte,Kandinsky nelle collezioni svizzere, 1995, no. 50, p. 209, illustrated in color
Literature:
The Artist's Handlist, vol. IV, no. 482; Will Grohmann,Wassily Kandinsky: Life and Work, New York, 1958, no. 334, p. 338; p. 377, illustrated; Hans K. Roethel and Jean K. Benjamin,Kandinsky: Catalogue Raisonn of the Oil-Paintings, 1916-1944,vol. II, London, 1984, no. 926, p. 847, illustrated
Provenance:
Estate of the artist; Nina Kandinsky, Paris (acquired by descent from the above); Galerie Maeght, Paris (acquired by 1953 and until at least 1984); Private Collection, Europe; Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by descent from the above); Christie's, New York, 5 November 2013, lot 26 (consigned by the above); Acquired at the above sale by the present owner