Wassily Kandinsky
Moscow 1866 – 1944 Neuilly
”Rapallo - Castello und Kirche”. 1906
Oil on canvas on artist's board, mounted on wooden frame. 24 × 32,8 cm. (9 ½ × 12 ⅞ in.) Signed and titled in pencil on the reverse: 1906 Rapallo. Catalogue raisonné: Roethel 147. [3196] Framed
ProvenanceGabriele Münter, Murnau / Galerie Otto Stangl, Munich / The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York / Madame Jacques Neubauer, Neuilly- sur-Seine / Marc Blondeau, Paris / Private Collection, Berlin (1990 acquired at Grisebach, thence by descent to the present owner)
EUR 250.000 – 350.000
USD 269,000 – 376,000
Exhibition45 œuvres de Kandinsky provenant du Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York. New York, Guggenheim Museum; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts; Paris, Musée National d’Art Moderne; Lyon, Palais Saint- Pierre; Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus; Rome, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, 1957/58 (with separate catalogues for each exhibition location) / Wassily Kandinsky. Toronto, The Art Gallery, 1959, cat. no. 11
Literature and IllustrationAuction Sotheby’s London, 30.6.1964, cat. no. 2, w. ill. / Auktion 15: Ausgewählte Kunstwerke. Berlin, Villa Grisebach Auktionen, 23.11.1990, cat. no. 9, w. ill.
To the accompanying essay by Susanne Baunach
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