Lot 394 · Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Abstrakter Kopf: Durchdringendes Licht
Alexej Jawlensky · oil on board
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- Estimate
- $400,000–$600,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale, New York · 16 May 2017
- Dimensions
- 16 7/8 x 13 in. (43 x 32.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3936277
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexej Jawlensky, Abstrakter Kopf: Durchdringendes Licht. Christie's, 16 May 2017, lot 394. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3936277.
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Alexej Jawlensky, Abstrakter Kopf: Durchdringendes Licht. Christie's, 16 May 2017, lot 394. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3936277.
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