Property from an Important Private European Collection I Provenant d’une Importante Collection Particulière Européenne
Paul Klee
Häuser-Enge (Clustered Houses)
Lot Closed
December 5, 01:53 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Private European Collection
Paul Klee
1879 - 1940
Häuser-Enge (Clustered Houses)
signed Klee (upper left), dated, numbered and inscribed 1939 M 8 Häuser-Enge (lower center on the artist’s mount)
watercolour and charcoal on paper mounted on the artist's mount
image: 22,2 x 22,5 cm; 8¾ x 8⅞ in.
artist's mount : 28,4 x 28,8 cm; 11⅛ x 11⅜ in.
Executed in 1939.
__________________________________________________________________________
Provenant d’une Importante Collection Particulière Européenne
Paul Klee
1879 - 1940
Häuser-Enge (Clustered Houses)
signé Klee (en haut à gauche), daté, numéroté et inscrit 1939 M 8 Häuser-Enge (en bas au centre sur le carton de l'artiste)
aquarelle et fusain sur papier monté sur le carton de l'artiste
feuille: 22,2 x 22,5 cm; 8¾ x 8⅞ in.
montage de l'artiste : 28,4 x 28,8 cm; 11⅛ x 11⅜ in.
Exécuté en 1939.
Lily Klee, Bern (the artist's wife; 1940 up to 1946)
Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern (1946 up to 1947)
Richard Doetsch-Benziger, Basel (as of 1947)
Galleria Blu, Milan
Therese Wahn, Krefeld (until 1996)
Christie’s London, 9 October 1996, lot 168
Private Collection, Italy
Thence by descent to the present owner
Basel, Galerie d’Art Moderne, Paul Klee. Tafelbilder und Aquarelle aus Privatbesitz, 1949, no. 47
Köln, Kunsthalle, Weltkunst aus Privatbesitz, 1968, no. G14
Turin, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Paul Klee, 2000-01, p. 149, illustrated in colour
Jürg Spiller, Paul Klee, Das bildnerische Denken, Basel, 1956, fig. 1, p. 160, illustrated
The Paul Klee Foundation (ed.), Paul Klee, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 3, 1939, Bern, 2004, no. 7832, p. 81, illustrated
You May Also Like
