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Exhibition History"Jawlensky and Major German Expressionists," Leonard Hutton Galleries, N. Y., Oct. 17, 1980 - Jan. 1981

"A. Jawlensky," Galerie Anne Abels, Cologne, West Germany, May 3 - 30, 1958, cat. no 66.
Published ReferencesDES MOINES ART CENTER: SELECTED PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND WORKS ON PAPER, Des Moines Art Center, 1985, ref. pp.86 & 87

Hans Peter, ALEXEJ JAWLENSKY: KOPFE, GESICHTE, MEDITATIONEN, Hanau, 1970, ref. p.152, no.934

DMAC Annual Report, July 1, 1981 - June 30, 1982, ill.

"Jawlensky and Major German Expressionists," Leonard Hutton Galleries, N. Y., 1980, exh. cat. no.14, color ill. p.32

"A. Jawlensky," Galerie Anne Abels, Cologne, West Germany, 1958, exh. cat. no.66

ALEXEI JAWLENSKY, Neue Galerie, New York, 2017, ill. cat. no. 76, pg. 165.
DimensionsFrame: 21 3/4 × 18 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (55.2 × 47 × 4.4 cm)
Image (visual): 9 7/8 × 6 1/4 in. (25.1 × 15.9 cm)
Accession Number 1981.59
Classificationswork on paper
InscriptionsA.J. (l/l) 37 (l/r) (recto) A. Jawlensky IV. 1937 W. 24 Meditation LXVIII (center on verso)
ProvenanceArtist, Germany. Artist’s Estate, Locarno, Switzerland; Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles. Virginia Steele Scott Foundation, Pasadena; (Christie’s, New York, May 13, 1980, lot. 74); Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hutton Hutschnecker, New York [purchased from the previous, 1980]; Des Moines Art Center [gift of the previous, 1981]
Meditation 68
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Charmion Von Wiegand
1956
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Christian Ludwig von Hagedorn
1745
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Rodolphe Piguet
1885
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Misch Kohn
1954
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Ida Sedgwick Proper
date unknown
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Theodoros Stamos
1949
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Isabel Bishop
1963
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Ralph Albert Blakelock
date unknown