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Alexei Jawlensky
Head IV1922

Not on view
Pencil drawing on white paper, abstract face in near-profile rendered with sparse, flowing contour lines and two small dots suggesting facial features

Alexei Jawlensky, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Neues Museum Wiesbaden, Head IV, 1922, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Alexei Jawlensky
Russia, also active Switzerland and Germany 1864-1941
Title
Head IV
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1922
Medium
Lithograph on Japan paper
Dimensions
Image: 11 1/4 x 9 7/16 in. (28.58 x 23.97 cm) irregular; Sheet: 18 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. (47.63 x 32.39 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Accession Number
M.82.288.103d
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.

  • Reed, Orrel P., German expressionist art: the Robert Gore Rifkind Collection: prints, drawings, illustrated books, periodicals, posters. Exhibition Catalogue. Los Angeles: Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, 1977.