ID 1059458
Lot 521 | PAUL KLEE (1879-1940)
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
Zwei Vogel-bilder
indistinctly signed (lower right); dated, titled and numbered '1919⁄259 zwei Vogel-bilder' (on the artist's mount)
oil on paper laid down on paper
Image size: 9 ¼ x 13 in. (23.5 x 32.9 cm.)
Mount size: 11 ¾ x 16 ¾ in. (32.3 x 42.5 cm.)
Painted in 1919
Provenance
Lily Klee, Bern (wife of the artist).
Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern (acquired from the above, 1946).
Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne (acquired from the above, 1947).
Ludmilla and Hans Arnhold, New York (acquired from the above, July 1952, then by descent).
Private foundation, Europe (gift from the above).
Literature
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee: Catalogue raisonné, 1919-1922, Bern, 1999, vol. III, p. 145, no. 2323 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung and Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Paul Klee, Im Zeichen der Teilung, January-July 1995, p. 375, no. 81 (illustrated in color, p. 143; illustrated again, p. 338).
| Artist: | Paul Klee (1879 - 1940) |
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| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Paul Klee (1879 - 1940) |
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| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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