Small Abstract Head: Red-Black
1928
Alexei Jawlensky (Russian, 1864-1941)
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Details

  • Artist Name: Alexei Jawlensky (Russian, 1864-1941)
  • Title: Small Abstract Head: Red-Black
  • Date: 1928
  • Medium: Watercolor, oil, metallic paint and pencil on wove paper
  • Dimensions: comp: 2-3/4 x 2-5/8 in. (7.0 x 6.7 cm); sheet: 3-5/8 x 3-3/8 in. (9.2 x 8.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Museum, The Blue Four Galka Scheyer Collection
  • Accession Number: P.1953.147
  • Copyright: © Norton Simon Museum

Object Information

The artist, to;
Galka Scheyer;
Pasadena Art Institute, Pasadena, 1953-1954;
Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena,1954-1975;
Norton Simon Museum, 1975.

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My Four Kings: Galka Scheyer and the Blue Four

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  • The Blue Four Galka Scheyer Collection, Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena, 1976, no. 167 pp. 58, 77
  • Jawlensky, Maria, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky, and Angelica Jawlensky Bianconi, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Watercolours and Drawings, 1998, no. 605
  • Barnett, Vivian Endicott, The Blue Four Collection at the Norton Simon Museum, 2002, no. 223 pp. 192-193

Additional Artwork by Artist

Abstract Head: Small Head on Wood Alexei Jawlensky 1921
Head Alexei Jawlensky 1912
Head Inclined to the Right, with Closed Eyes Alexei Jawlensky c. 1922

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