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Property from an Important Private Canadian Collection

Wassily Kandinsky

Aufstieg (Rise)

This lot has been withdrawn

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Property from an Important Private Canadian Collection

Wassily Kandinsky

1866 - 1944


Aufstieg (Rise)

signed with the monogram and dated 24 (lower left); titled, dated 1924, and inscribed No132 (on the verso of the mount)

watercolor and pen and ink on paper

12⅝ by 9 in.

32 by 23 cm.

Executed in April 1924.

Please note this lot has been withdrawn.
Erich Scheyer, Brunswick (acquired directly from the artist by December 1924)
Scheyer Family, England (by descent from the above)
Christie's London, 29 June 1982, lot 168 (consigned by the above)
Helen Serger (La Boetie), New York (acquired by 1982 and until 1983)
Marisa del Re Gallery, New York (acquired by 1984)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Berlin, Galerie Nierendorf1924
Berlin, Graphisches Kabinett, no. 26
London, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., Painters of the Bauhaus, 1962, no. 59
New York, Helen Serger (La Boëtie), Accrochage, 1983, illustrated in color
New York, Marisa del Re Gallery, Kandinsky: Russia and the Bauhaus, 1912-1932, 1984, illustrated in color
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, The 1920s: Age of the Metropolis, 1991, no. 285, pp. 555-56, illustrated in color (titled Ascension)

Vivian Endicott Barnett, Kandinsky Watercolours: Catalogue Raisonné 1922-1944, vol. II, London, 1994, no. 689, p. 103, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Montreal, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, The 1920s: Age of the Metropolis, 1991, p. 555-6, illustrated