Jawlensky

[ you-len-skee ]

noun

1. A·le·xej von [ah-le-, ksey, f, uh, n], 1864?–1941, German painter, born in Russia.

Example Sentences

‘Jawlensky and Kandinsky: The Milton Wichner Collection’ Works by these two seminal Modernist painters are on view through Oct.

From Los Angeles Times

‘Jawlensky and Kandinsky: The Milton Wichner Collection’ Works by these two seminal Modernist painters are on view through Oct.

From Los Angeles Times

McDonald’s golden arches, exuberant dancers in Russian folk tales, the refined spiritual abstractions of painter Alexei Jawlensky, gymnasts’ flips, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial — convention in Tejda’s art is the equivalent of channel flipping on television or Internet surfing in the still-young digital world.

From Los Angeles Times

In the case of the painter Alexej von Jawlensky, for instance, Mr. Jägers has tested 75 paintings attributed to the artist over the years, 50 of which he found to be fakes.

From New York Times

The Russian-born Expressionist Alexei Jawlensky vacationed with Kandinsky, studied theosophy and was banned by the Nazis.

From New York Times