Property from an Important Private European Collection
Wassily Kandinsky
Fragment zu Improvisation II (Trauermarsch) (Detail of Improvisation II (Funeral March))
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Estimate
4,000,000 - 6,000,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Wassily Kandinsky
1866 - 1944
Fragment zu Improvisation II (Trauermarsch) (Detail of Improvisation II (Funeral March))
oil on board
98.1 by 70.8 cm. 38⅝ by 27⅞ in.
Executed in 1909.
Gabriele Münter, Munich
Franz Resch, Gauting
Hugo Gouthier, Rome
Marlborough Fine Art, London
E. Meyer, Zurich
Leonard Hutton Galleries, New York (acquired by 1977)
Mr and Mrs Richard Severin Fuld, New York
Acquavella Galleries, New York (acquired from the above in 1978)
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1979)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1984
New York, Leonard Hutton Galleries, Der Blaue Reiter und Sein Kreis, 1977, no. 27, p. 12, illustrated in colour (titled Studie zu Improvisation III (Trauermarsch))
Saint Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Kandinsky, Rétrospective, 2001, no. 27, p. 71, illustrated in colour
New York, Helly Nahmad Gallery, Kandinsky, Sounds of Colours, 2004, p. 35, illustrated in colour
Hans K. Roethel and Jean K. Benjamin, Kandinsky, Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil-Paintings, vol. I, London, 1982, no. 272, p. 260, illustrated
Jelena Hahl-Koch, Kandinsky, London, 1993, no. 142, p. 116, illustrated in colour
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