Frosty Day
1915 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
About this artwork
An abstract, expressionistic landscape composition created in 1915, characterized by bold, simplified forms and a vibrant, non-naturalistic color palette typical of Jawlensky's work during this period.
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Alexej von Jawlensky was a key member of the Blue Rider group in Munich, known for his intense use of color and simplified forms. This painting reflects his shift toward more abstract, spiritualized representations of landscapes during the early 20th century.
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Frosty Day
Alexej von Jawlensky, 1915
