During his service as an army officer Alexei Jawlensky studied at the St. Petersburg Art Academy. There he met Ilya Repin, who introduced him to Marianne Werefkin. In 1896, Jawlensky travelled with her to Munich, where he met Wassily Kandinsky. The two artists established the Neue Künstlervereinigun...
Kunstpalast (Düsseldorf, Germany)