Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
Lot 254 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)

Im glücklichen Hafen (In the Happy Harbour)

Closed5 February 2014

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GBP 386,500

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Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
Im glücklichen Hafen (In the Happy Harbour)
signed, signed again with the artist's monogram, dated and inscribed '23 Im glücklichen Hafen v. 21.ix. bis 4.x.23 Kandinsky' (lower left) and with Nina Kandinsky's signature (lower left)
watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
12? x 9½ in. (32 x 24 cm.)
Executed in October 1923

Walter Gropius, Weimar, from 1923 to 1969, and thence by descent.
Galerie Gmurzynska, Cologne, by 1989.
Acquired from the above in 1996 and thence by descent to the present owner.