Wassily Kandinsky "Motif aus Improvisation 25: The Garden of Love" original woodcut
Medium: original woodcut. Catalogue reference Roethel 105. Printed in Paris in 1938 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 3). Image size: 8 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches (217 x 220 mm). Sheet size: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (317 x 245 mm). Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).
Condition: there are pinholes with discoloration along the left edge of the sheet -- this is from the publisher's original binding staples, and also demonstrates the provenance of this work.
Wassily Kandinsky "Schwartzer Fleck" original woodcut
Medium: original woodcut. Catalogue reference Roethel 145. Printed in Paris in 1938 for the art revue XXe Siecle (issue number 3). Image size: 7 x 8 1/2 inches (170 x 218 mm). Sheet size: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (317 x 243 mm). Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Condition: there is minor foxing and age-toning. There are six pinholes along the left edge of the sheet -- this is from the publisher's original binding staples, and also serves to demonstrate the provenance of this work.
Wassily Kandinsky original woodcut "Jungster Tag" (Judgement Day)
Medium: original woodcut. (Catalogue reference Roethel 146). Printed in 1975 on Arches paper for the "Homage to Kandinsky" special edition of the art revue XXe Siecle. Size: 12 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (310 x 237 mm). Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Condition: there is age-toning to the paper.
Wassily Kandinsky lithograph "Kleine Welten III"
Medium: lithograph (after the original). Printed in Paris in 1954 by Mourlot and published by Berggruen for a scarce catalogue. Image size: 4 3/4 x 4 inches (120 x 100 mm). There is another lithograph printed on the back, as issued. Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Condition: the left margin is narrow.
Wassily Kandinsky pochoir "Zwei Vertikale"
Medium: pochoir (after the watercolor). Printed in Paris in 1959 by Jacomet and published by the Galerie Berggruen. Image size: 3 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches (97 x 197 mm). There is another image on the back, as published. Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Condition: this work was issued as a folded sheet with a center crease and there are stitch holes from the publisher's binding.
Wassily Kandinsky lithograph "Ete" Summer
Medium: lithograph (after the woodcut). Printed in Paris in 1954 by Mourlot and published by Berggruen for a scarce catalogue. Image size: 5 1/2 x 3 inches (140 x 73 mm). There is another lithograph printed on the back, as published. Not signed.
Wassily Kandinsky lithograph "Kleine Welten VII"
Medium: lithograph (after the woodcut). Printed in Paris in 1954 by Mourlot and published by Berggruen for a scarce catalogue. Image size: 4 1/2 x 4 inches (117 x 100mm). There is another lithograph printed on the back, as issued. Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Wassily Kandinsky lithograph "Kleine Welten V"
Medium: lithograph (after the woodcut). Printed in Paris in 1954 by Mourlot and published by Berggruen for a scarce catalogue. Image size: 4 3/4 x 4 inches (120 x 100mm). There is another lithograph printed on the back, as issued (the ink from the back shows through the paper somewhat). Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Wassily Kandinsky lithograph "Kleine Welten I"
Medium: lithograph (after the original). Printed in Paris in 1954 by Mourlot and published by Berggruen for a scarce catalogue. Image size: 4 1/2 x 4 inches (115 x 100 mm). There is another lithograph printed on the back, as issued. Signed in the plate (not by hand).
Wassily Kandinsky lithograph "Violet"
Medium: lithograph (after the 1923 original). Printed in Paris in 1954 by Mourlot and issued as the cover of a rare Berggruen Gallery catalogue. Image size: 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches (140 x 95 mm). Sheet size: 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (215 x 114 mm). There is printed text beneath the image, as published. Please note, this listing is for the front cover lithograph only and does not include any other lithographs from this edition. Signed in the plate (not hand-signed).
Condition: as this was the actual cover, there is age-toning and soiling to the paper.