Paul Klee
Zerbrechliches Übermütig
Auction Closed
May 18, 09:51 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important French Collection
Paul Klee
1879 - 1940
Zerbrechliches Übermütig
signed Klee (upper right); dated 1937 and numbered S.9. (lower left); titled (lower right); titled and numbered S.9. (on the verso)
pastel on paper mounted on card
sheet: 10⅝ by 17 in. (27 by 43 cm.)
mount: 13⅛ by 19 in. (33.4 by 48.2 cm.)
Executed in 1937.
Lily Klee, Bern (acquired by descent from the artist)
Klee-Gesellschaft, Berne (acquired by 1946)
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Paris
Morton G. Schamberg, Highland Park, Illinois
Galerie Georges Moos, Geneva
Saidenberg Gallery, Inc., New York (acquired from the above in 1957)
Andy Williams, United States (acquired from the above in 1961)
Private Collection, United States (acquired by descent from the above)
Christie's New York, 9 May 2013, lot 153 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Christie's Paris, 19 October 2017, lot 144 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Klee-Gesellschaft, Berne (acquired by 1946)
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Paris
Morton G. Schamberg, Highland Park, Illinois
Galerie Georges Moos, Geneva
Saidenberg Gallery, Inc., New York (acquired from the above in 1957)
Andy Williams, United States (acquired from the above in 1961)
Private Collection, United States (acquired by descent from the above)
Christie's New York, 9 May 2013, lot 153 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Christie's Paris, 19 October 2017, lot 144 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Brussels, Galerie Dietrich, Paul Klee, 1938, no. 27
Frankfurt, Galerie Buchheim-Militon, Paul Klee, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik, 1950, no. 16
New York, Saidenberg Gallery, Third Bi-annual Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Paul Klee, 1957, no. 44, illustrated
Waltham, Brandeis University, Paul Klee, A Loan Exhibition from American Collectors, 1960, no. 32, illustrated
Frankfurt, Galerie Buchheim-Militon, Paul Klee, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik, 1950, no. 16
New York, Saidenberg Gallery, Third Bi-annual Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Paul Klee, 1957, no. 44, illustrated
Waltham, Brandeis University, Paul Klee, A Loan Exhibition from American Collectors, 1960, no. 32, illustrated
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonné, vol. VII, London, 2003, no. 7105, p. 272, illustrated
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