Alexej von Jawlensky
Russian painter (1865–1941)
Alexej von Jawlensky was born on March 13, 1864 (Julian calendar) in Torzhok and died on March 15, 1941 in Wiesbaden, aged about 77. Recorded occupations: painter, draftsperson, printmaker, art collector and artist. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Weimar Republic and Germany. Associated movement: Expressionism. Fields of work: painting and visual artist. Notable works include “Abstract Head”. Educated at Anton Ažbe art school and Imperial Academy of Arts. Member of Die Blaue Vier and The Blue Rider.
- Born
- March 13, 1864 (Julian calendar) · Torzhok
- Died
- March 15, 1941 · Wiesbaden
- Age at death
- about 77
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Weimar Republic, Germany
- Occupations
- painter, draftsperson, printmaker, art collector, artist
- Movements
- Expressionism
- Notable works
- Abstract Head
- Education
- Anton Ažbe art school, Imperial Academy of Arts
- Wikipedia editions
- 43 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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