Wassily Kandinsky Russian, 1866-1944
58 x 42 cm.
Provenance
Galerie Maeght, Paris
Galleria Gissi, Turin
Sale: Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, 22 October 1980, lot 74
Davlyn Gallery, by 1984, New York
Private Collection
Exhibitions
1949 Paris, Galerie René Drouin, Kandinsky, Epoque Parisienne 1934-1944, n. 25 (incorrectly dated)
1955 Bern, Kunsthalle, Gesamtausstellung Wassily Kandinsky, n. 111, illustrated in color
1969 New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., Kandinsky-Parisian Period 1934-1944, n. 47, illustrated in color
1970 Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Wassily Kandinsky: Gemalde 1900-1944, n. 185, illustrated in color
1978 London, Achim Moeller Gallery, Kandinsky, n. 9, illustrated in color
Literature
1958 W. Grohmann, Wassily Kandinsky: Life and Work. New York, p. 342, illustrated p. 362
1984 H.K. Roethel and J.K. Benjamin, Kandinsky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings 1916-1944, vol. 2. New
York, Cornell University Press, n. 1158, illustrated p. 1049
2009 The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Kandinsky. New York, Guggenheim Museum Publication, p. 71
This work has been cleared by the Art Loss Register.
This work was painted in June, according to the Artist's Handlist IV, n. 721.