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Paul Klee 1879-1940
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Description
- Paul Klee
- Besuch der Erben
- signed Klee, in ink lower left
- pencil on tracing paper
- 10 5/8 by 17 1/2 in.
- 27 by 44.5 cm.
- Executed in 1933.
Provenance
Werner Allenbach, Bern (by 1958)
Berggruen & Cie, Paris (1958-1959)
James Wise, Geneva, New York and Nice (after 1959)
Lawrence A. Chusid, Canoga Park, California (after 1973)
(sold: Sotheby's, New York, October 22, 1975, lot 26)
(sold: Karl u. Faber, Munich, May 28-29, 1976, lot 980)
(sold: Sotheby's London, May 20, 1987, lot 98)
(sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 1997, lot 250)
Berggruen & Cie, Paris (1958-1959)
James Wise, Geneva, New York and Nice (after 1959)
Lawrence A. Chusid, Canoga Park, California (after 1973)
(sold: Sotheby's, New York, October 22, 1975, lot 26)
(sold: Karl u. Faber, Munich, May 28-29, 1976, lot 980)
(sold: Sotheby's London, May 20, 1987, lot 98)
(sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 1997, lot 250)
Exhibited
Vienna, Galerie Würthle, Paul Klee. Zeichnungen und Aquarelle 1913-40, February-March 1959, no. 33
New York, New Center Art Gallery, Paul Klee. Drawings and Watercolors, January-February 1960, no. 17
New York, New Center Art Gallery, Paul Klee. Drawings and Watercolors, January-February 1960, no. 17
Literature
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee, Catalogue Raisonné, Bern, 2002, vol. 6, p. 416, no. 6347 (illustrated; including the artist's mount)