Collection: Alexej von Jawlensky

Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941) was a Russian painter who was associated with the Expressionist movement. Jawlensky's works were characterized by their use of vivid colors and bold, simplified forms, as well as their exploration of spirituality and inner experience. He was particularly interested in capturing the essence of his subjects, whether they were people or landscapes, and his works often conveyed a sense of intensity and emotion. Jawlensky was a prominent figure in the German Expressionist art scene during the early 20th century, and his works were highly regarded for their technical mastery and innovative style. Today, Jawlensky's works are celebrated for their beauty and their contribution to the development of Expressionist art. Some of his most famous works include his portraits of the "Mystical Heads" and his landscapes of the Swiss mountains.