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Paul Klee
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Klee
- Kinder und Krähen (Children and crows)
- Signed Klee (lower left); titled, dated 1932 and numbered R4 (on the artist's mount)
- Brush and ink on paper with the artist's mount
- 12 7/8 by 19 1/4 in.
- 32.7 by 48.6 cm
Provenance
Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles
Robert J. & Helen McIntosh, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above in 1976
Robert J. & Helen McIntosh, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above in 1976
Literature
Paul Klee Stiftung, ed., Paul Klee Catalogue raisonné 1931-1933, vol. VI, Bern, 2002, no. 5840, illustrated p. 234
Condition
Good condition. Mount affixed to board; drawing hinged at top 2 corners; tape remnants at lower center edge; sheet shows scattered spots of staining at edges, corresponding to old adhesive where sheet was previously affixed to mount; mount is time stained and sheet may have slightly darkened over time.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.