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Wassily Kandinsky
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Description
- Wassily Kandinsky
- VERTIKALBAU (VERTICAL CONSTRUCTION)
- signed with the monogram and dated 27 (lower left)
- gouache, watercolour and pen and ink on paper
- 48.4 by 32.2cm., 19 by 12 5/8 in.
Provenance
Nina Kandinsky, Paris (until 1972)
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (1972)
Thomas Gibson Fine Art Ltd., London (1972)
Galerie Taménaga, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1975
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (1972)
Thomas Gibson Fine Art Ltd., London (1972)
Galerie Taménaga, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1975
Exhibited
Berlin, Galerie Ferdinand Möller, Wassily Kandinsky - Neue Aquarelle, 1928, no. 17
Paris, Galerie Zak, Exposition d'aquarelles de Wassily Kandinsky, 1929, no. 16
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Kandinsky, 1949
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky: Aquarelles et gouaches. Collection privée de Madame Wassily Kandinsky, 1957, no. 26
Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Kandinsky, 1958, no. 81
Nantes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Aquarelles et gouaches de W. Kandinsky, 1959, no. 13
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Vassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1963, no. 18
New York, Museum of Modern Art (and travelling in USA, Canada & Europe), Kandinsky Watercolors, 1969-71, no. 23
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Kandinsky: Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, 1972, no. 35, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Zak, Exposition d'aquarelles de Wassily Kandinsky, 1929, no. 16
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Kandinsky, 1949
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Kandinsky: Aquarelles et gouaches. Collection privée de Madame Wassily Kandinsky, 1957, no. 26
Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Kandinsky, 1958, no. 81
Nantes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Aquarelles et gouaches de W. Kandinsky, 1959, no. 13
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Vassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1963, no. 18
New York, Museum of Modern Art (and travelling in USA, Canada & Europe), Kandinsky Watercolors, 1969-71, no. 23
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Kandinsky: Aquarelle und Zeichnungen, 1972, no. 35, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Literature
Artist's Handlist, Watercolours, no. xii 1927, 243
Vivian Endicott Barnett, Kandinsky Watercolours, Catalogue raisonné, 1922-44, London, 1994, vol. II, no. 810, illustrated p. 175