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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE DUTCH COLLECTION
Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
Transmission
Details
Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
Transmission
signed with the monogram and dated '35' (lower left)
gouache, watercolour, and pen and India ink on paper
19 7/8 x 18 ¾ in. (50.5 x 47.7 cm.)
Executed in May 1935
Transmission
signed with the monogram and dated '35' (lower left)
gouache, watercolour, and pen and India ink on paper
19 7/8 x 18 ¾ in. (50.5 x 47.7 cm.)
Executed in May 1935
Provenance
Nina Kandinsky, Paris, until 1957.
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 21 May 1965, lot 451.
Kaare Berntsen Galeri, Oslo.
Private collection, Canada, by whom acquired in the late 1960s, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 10 February 2005, lot 633.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Anonymous sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 21 May 1965, lot 451.
Kaare Berntsen Galeri, Oslo.
Private collection, Canada, by whom acquired in the late 1960s, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 10 February 2005, lot 633.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
The artist's handlist of watercolours, 1935, no. 554.
V. Endicott Barnett, Kandinsky Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, 1922-1944, New York, 1994, no. 1183, p. 409 (illustrated).
V. Endicott Barnett, Kandinsky Watercolours, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, 1922-1944, New York, 1994, no. 1183, p. 409 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Cahiers d'art, W. Kandinsky: nouvelles toiles, aquarelles, dessins, June - September 1935.
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