Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941) Abstrakter Kopf: Sonnig beschwingt (Abstract head: Sunny Elated) signed with the initials 'A.j.' (lower left); dated and inscribed 'Sonnig beschwingt 1922' (on the reverse of the board) oil on linen-finish paper laid down on the artist's board 14 x 10 ¾ in. (35.8 x 27.5 cm.) Painted in 1922 Provenance The artist's estate. Galerie Alex Vömel, Dusseldorf, by whom acquired from the above in May 1960. Anonymous sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, 25-26 November 1966, lot 207. Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27 June 1986, lot 64. Galerie des Ambassades, Paris, by whom acquired on 18 July 1986. With Galerie Thomas, Munich, on consignment from the above, by 1989 (no. 8792). Galerie des Ambassades, Paris, to whom returned by the above. Galerie Marion Meyer, Paris, by 1996. Private collection, Paris, by whom acquired from the above in the late 1990s, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941) Abstrakter Kopf: Sonnig beschwingt (Abstract head: Sunny Elated) signed with the initials 'A.j.' (lower left); dated and inscribed 'Sonnig beschwingt 1922' (on the reverse of the board) oil on linen-finish paper laid down on the artist's board 14 x 10 ¾ in. (35.8 x 27.5 cm.) Painted in 1922 Provenance The artist's estate. Galerie Alex Vömel, Dusseldorf, by whom acquired from the above in May 1960. Anonymous sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, 25-26 November 1966, lot 207. Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 27 June 1986, lot 64. Galerie des Ambassades, Paris, by whom acquired on 18 July 1986. With Galerie Thomas, Munich, on consignment from the above, by 1989 (no. 8792). Galerie des Ambassades, Paris, to whom returned by the above. Galerie Marion Meyer, Paris, by 1996. Private collection, Paris, by whom acquired from the above in the late 1990s, and thence by descent to the present owner.
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