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Wassily Kandinsky

Moscow 1866 – 1944 Neuilly

„Im Herbst (Herbsttage)“. Circa 1901

Oil on canvas. 55,5 x 60 cm (21 ⅞ x 23 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Wassily Kandinsky. „Im Herbst (Herbsttage)“. Circa 1901.

Estimate:

EUR 200,000

 

- 250,000

USD 253,000

 

- 317,000

Sold for:

250,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

Selected Works, Thursday, 27.11.2014

Information

Oil on canvas. 55,5 x 60 cm (21 ⅞ x 23 ⅝ in.). Signed lower left: KANDINSKY. On the upper stretcher bar signed and titled in pencil: KANDINSKY „Im HERBST“. At the bottom in a different hand inscribed with crayon: Stuckschule Herrn Dr. Kandinsky. Catalogue raisonné: Roethel/Benjamin volume II, p. 571 (addendum to volume I). Framed

Private collection, USA (acquired in the 1920s in Paris or Berlin, thence by descent to the present owner)

Elberfeld/Wiesbaden/Krefeld 1901/02 / II. Ausstellung. Munich, Künstler-Vereinigung Phalanx, 1902, cat. no. 99 („Herbsttage“) / Odessa/St. Petersburg 1902 / Moscow 1903 / Warsaw, October 1904 / Krakow, December 1904 / Dresden, November 1905

N. N.: [Von Ausstellungen und Sammlungen] München. Die Künstlervereinigung ,Phalanx‘ [...]. Die Kunst für Alle, vol. XVII, issue. 12, 15 March 1902, pp. 284-285, here p. 284 / Will Grohmann: Wassily Kandinsky. Life and Work. New York, 1958, p. 329; German edition: Wassily Kandinsky. Leben und Werk. Cologne, Verlag M. DuMont Schauberg, 1958, p. 329, cat. no. 6 (dated: 1902) / Donald E. Gordon: Modern Art Exhibitions 1900–1916. Selected Catalogue Documentation. 2 vols. Munich Prestel-Verlag, 1974 (= Materialien zur Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts, vol. 14/I and II), here vol. II, p. 39 / Vivian Endicott Barnett: The Discovery of an Early Kandinsky Landscape. Source. Notes in the History of Art, vol. II, no. 3, spring 1983, pp. 17-20 / Olga Grjasnowa: Der Russe ist einer, der Bayern liebt. Zu Kandinskys wiederentdecktem Frühwerk aus dem Jahre 1901. Grisebach. Das Journal. fall 2014, pp. 40-43, colour ill. p. 42/43

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