Alexej von Jawlensky

Kleine Meditation "Ich bete" (Small Meditation: I pray)

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June 2, 12:09 PM GMT

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20,000 - 30,000 EUR

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Lot Details

Description

From an Important Royal Collection, Southern Germany

Alexej von Jawlensky

1864 - 1941

Kleine Meditation: Ich bete (Small Meditation: I pray)

signed with the artist's initials (lower left) and dated 36 (lower right)

oil on paper

18.8 by 12.3 cm.

7⅜ by 4⅞ in.

Executed in 1936.

The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by the Alexej von Jawlensky Archiv and will be included in their forthcoming catalogue raisonné.

Estate of the artist

Private Collection, Germany (acquired as a gift from the above in 1957)

Dorotheum, Vienna, September 1966, lot 264

Graf von Faber-Castell, Stein (acquired at the above sale)

Private Collection, Southern Germany (by descent from the above in 1978)

Private Collection, Southern Germany (by descent from the above in 2004)

Acquired by descent from the above in 2010 to the present owner

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