Details
- Artist Name: Alexei Jawlensky (Russian, 1864-1941)
- Title: Abstract Head: Contained
- Date: 1932
- Medium: Oil on cardboard
- Dimensions: 7 x 5-1/2 in. (17.8 x 14.0 cm)
- Credit Line: Norton Simon Museum, The Blue Four Galka Scheyer Collection
- Accession Number: P.1953.106
- Copyright: © Norton Simon Museum
Object Information
Galka Scheyer, sold 1941 to;
Beatrice Wood, Los Angeles, acquired by exchange in 1941 by;
Galka Scheyer;
Pasadena Art Institute, Pasadena, 1953-1954;
Pasadena Art Museum, Pasadena,1954-1975;
Norton Simon Museum, 1975.
German Expressionist Painting, 1900 - 1950
- Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.), 1957-10-25 to 1957-11-23
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1958-01-07 to 1958-02-09
- University of California, Berkeley Art Museum, 1957-12-03 to 1957-12-18
Exhibition of 51 Paintings by Alexei von Jawlensky
- New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, 1957-03-04 to 1957-03-30
The Blue Four: Feininger, Jawlensky, Kandinsky, Paul Klee
- Los Angeles, University of California, Art Department, 1933-11-13 to 1933-12-01
Paths to Abstraction: Pioneers of Early 20th Century Painting
- Norton Simon Museum, 1989-01-19 to 1990-01-14
Jawlensky
- Los Angeles, Stendahl Art Galleries, 1940-05-13 to 1940-06-01
My Four Kings: Galka Scheyer and the Blue Four
- Norton Simon Museum, 2002-12-13 to 2003-04-14
Maven of Modernism: Galka Scheyer in California
- Norton Simon Museum, 2017-04-07 to 2017-09-25
Permanent and Loan Collection, 1973
- Pasadena Museum of Modern Art, 1973-01-30 to 1973-12-31
Visions and Icons: the Art of Alexei Jawlensky
- Norton Simon Museum, 1990-01-18 to 1991-04-14
Alexei Jawlensky (1864-1941)
- Norton Simon Museum, 2007-05-04 to 2007-11-05
The Spirit of Modernism: Galka Scheyer in the New World
- Norton Simon Museum, 1994-11-17 to 1996-01-14
The Blue Four-Galka Scheyer Collection From The Norton Simon Museum
- Henry Art Gallery, 1997-07-17 to 1997-10-05
- The Blue Four Galka Scheyer Collection, Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena, 1976, no. 163 pp. 56, 79
- Jawlensky, Maria, Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky, and Angelica Jawlensky, Alexej von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, 1914-1933, 1992, no. 1391
- Barnett, Vivian Endicott, The Blue Four Collection at the Norton Simon Museum, 2002, no. 226 p. 195
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