Alexei Jawlensky Collection
Alexei Jawlensky was a Russian expressionist artist known for his vibrant and emotive paintings
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Alexei Jawlensky was a Russian expressionist artist known for his vibrant and emotive paintings. In "Blue Vase with Oranges, 1907, " he captures the essence of still life with bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. His ability to infuse life into inanimate objects is further evident in "Sleeping; Schlafende, 1912, " where he portrays a peaceful slumber on a wooden board. Jawlensky's talent extends beyond capturing objects; he also excels at depicting people. In "Girl with Blue Eyes and a Ponytail; Madchen mit Blauen Augen und einem Zopf, " he showcases the innocence and beauty of youth through delicate lines and soft hues. Similarly, in "Seated Woman, 1909, " he masterfully conveys the grace and elegance of his subject. Nature also serves as inspiration for Jawlensky's artistry. In "Mountain Landscape with Houses; Berglandschaft mit Hausern, 1912, " he transports viewers to serene landscapes filled with rolling hills and quaint homes. Meanwhile, in "Meditation, 1934, " we witness his ability to capture tranquility through fluid strokes on paper. Jawlensky's exploration of abstract forms is apparent in works like "Odalyske, 1910" and "Abstract Head; Abstrakter Kopf. " These pieces challenge conventional representation by distorting facial features while maintaining an undeniable emotional impact. The color blue holds special significance throughout Jawlensky's oeuvre. It symbolizes both melancholy and spirituality as seen in works such as "Blue Mouth; Blauer Mund" or the enigmatic yet captivating piece titled "Mystical Head: Head Ascona. " As time progresses, Jawlensky continues to experiment within abstractionism while retaining his signature style. Works like "Blue head; Kopf In Blau" from 1918 and "Abstract Head.