Art: Alexej Georgewitsch von Jawlensky

Alexander Sakharoff, portrait by Alexej von Jawlensky, 1909

"Alexej Georgewitsch von Jawlensky (13 March 1864 – 15 March 1941) was a Russian expressionist painter active in Germany. He was a member of the New Munich Artist's Association (Neue Künstlervereinigung München), Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) group and later the Die Blaue Vier (The Blue Four)." - Wikipedia
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4 comments:

josephzohn said...

Han är tung!
Har för mig att min favorit han Klee även var med på ett blått ridande hörn??

Martin Klasch said...

Jo, den däringa blicken är fenomenal tycker jag. Visst var Klee med på ett slikt hörn, jorå.

SP said...

Did you know this was used as a jazz album cover a few years ago?

www.amazon.co.uk/Skinny-Grin-Acoustic-Ladyland/dp/B000I5Y8ZK

It's a great artwork, for sure.

Martin Klasch said...

SP: Yes, the article mentioned that as well. Good choice indeed.