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Paul Klee (1879-1940)

Lot 107
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Lot 107 | Paul Klee (1879-1940)
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Paul Klee (1879-1940)

Alte Bäume

daté et inscrit '1931 M. 4 alte Bäume' (en bas au centre, sur le montage de l'artiste) et inscrit 'S.CI' (en bas à gauche, sur le montage de l'artiste)

huile, aquarelle et graphite sur papier marouflé sur carton d'artiste

feuille: 31.3 x 46 cm.

montage de l'artiste: 40.6 x 51.5 cm.

Exécuté en 1931



dated and inscribed '1931 M. 4 alte Bäume' (lower centre, on the artist's mount) and inscribed 'S.CI' (lower left, on the artist's mount)

oil, watercolour and pencil on paper laid down on canvasboard

sheet: 12 1⁄4 x 18 1⁄8 in.

artist's mount: 16 x 20 1⁄4 in.

Executed in 1931







Provenance

Vente, Stuttgarter Kunstkabinett, Stuttgart, 3-4 mai 1961, lot 245.

(probablement) Hans Wingler, Allemagne (avant 1964).

Galerie Beyeler, Bâle (avant 1967 et jusqu'à au moins 1969).

Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel dans les années 1970.





Literature

Bolletino della Galleria del Milione, Milan, décembre 1968-janvier 1969, No. 127, no. 33 (illustré).

J. Spiller, Paul Klee, Unendliche Naturgeschichte, Prinzipielle Ordnung der bildnerischen Mittel, verbunden mit Naturstudium, und konstruktive Kompositionswege, From- und Gestaltungslehre, Bâle et Stuttgart, 1970, vol. II, p. 422, no. 1931/M4 (illustré, p. 76).

The Paul Klee Foundation, éd., Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonné, 1931-1933, Londres, 2002, vol. VI, p. 61, no. 5469 (illustré).





Exhibited

Bâle, Galerie Beyeler, Paul Klee, mars-avril 1963, p. 83, no. 40 (illustré en couleurs, p. 48).

Zürich, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Paul Klee, septembre-octobre 1963, no. 28.

Paris, Galerie Tarica, Paul Klee, novembre-décembre 1963 (illustré en couleurs).

Ascona, Galleria Castelnuovo, Paul Klee, Oel, Aquarell, Zeichnungen, Werke 1910-1940, août-octobre 1964, no. 14 (illustré).

Bâle, Kunsthalle, Paul Klee, Gesamtausstellung, juin-août 1967, no. 124.

Paris, Musée national d'Art Moderne, Paul Klee, L'ironie à l'œuvre, avril-août 2016, p. 304 (illustré en couleurs, p. 180).
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