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Spirit of Dreams: Property from the Joseph H. Hazen Family Collection

Alexej von Jawlensky

Variation: Morgendämmerung (Variation: Dawn)

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May 20, 08:59 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 USD

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Spirit of Dreams: Property from the Joseph H. Hazen Family Collection

Alexej von Jawlensky

1864 - 1941


Variation: Morgendämmerung (Variation: Dawn)

faintly signed with the initials A.J. and dated 17 (lower left)

oil on canvas laid down on board

14 ½ by 10 ⅝ in.

36.8 by 27 cm.

Executed in 1917.


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

Galka E. Scheyer, Los Angeles (acquired by 1937)

Stanley N. Barbee, Beverly Hills

Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 11 November 1959, lot 48 (consigned by the above)

Joseph H. Hazen, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Thence by descent to the present owner

San Francisco Museum of Art, The Blue Four: Jawlensky, 1937, no. 2116

Jerusalem, Israel Museum; Cambridge, Fogg Art Museum; Los Angeles, The Art Galleries, University of California; Berkeley, University Art Museum, University of California; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts and Honolulu Academy of Arts, Paintings from the Collection of Joseph H. Hazen, 1966-67, no. 34