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Zickzack in Weich
Details
Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
Zickzack in Weich
signed with monogram and dated '33' (lower left); dated, titled, numbered and inscribed '1933 "Zickzack in Weich" No 518 "Zigzag en entourage mou"' (on the reverse of the artist's mount)
gouache and watercolor on paper laid down on card
Image size: 18 ½ x 24 5/8 in. (47 x 62.7 cm.)
Mount size: 20 5/8 x 26 in. (52.2 x 66 cm.)
Painted in July 1933
Zickzack in Weich
signed with monogram and dated '33' (lower left); dated, titled, numbered and inscribed '1933 "Zickzack in Weich" No 518 "Zigzag en entourage mou"' (on the reverse of the artist's mount)
gouache and watercolor on paper laid down on card
Image size: 18 ½ x 24 5/8 in. (47 x 62.7 cm.)
Mount size: 20 5/8 x 26 in. (52.2 x 66 cm.)
Painted in July 1933
Provenance
Nina Kandinsky, Paris.
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Anon. sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, 18 February 1972, lot 69.
Anon. sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 3 July 1974, lot 174.
Anon. sale, Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 2 June 1978, lot 619.
Albert Gaubier and Paul Waldorff, Copenhagen.
Anon. sale, Bukowski, Stockholm, 18 November 1987, lot 1118.
Anon. sale, Farsettiarte, Prato, 26 May 2012, lot 783.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Anon. sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, 18 February 1972, lot 69.
Anon. sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 3 July 1974, lot 174.
Anon. sale, Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 2 June 1978, lot 619.
Albert Gaubier and Paul Waldorff, Copenhagen.
Anon. sale, Bukowski, Stockholm, 18 November 1987, lot 1118.
Anon. sale, Farsettiarte, Prato, 26 May 2012, lot 783.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
The Artist's Handlist, Watercolors, vol. VII, no. 518.
V.E. Barnett, Kandinsky Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonné, 1922-1944, New York, 1994, vol. 2, p. 375, no. 1138 (illustrated).
V.E. Barnett, Kandinsky Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonné, 1922-1944, New York, 1994, vol. 2, p. 375, no. 1138 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Milan, Galleria del Milione, Kandinsky presenta 45 acquarelli e 30 disegni dal 1924 al 1933 per la prima volta in Italia, April-May 1934, no. 518.
Kunsthalle Bern, Wassily Kandinsky, February-March 1937, p. 7, no. 79.
Kunsthalle Bern, Wassily Kandinsky, February-March 1937, p. 7, no. 79.
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