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Paul Klee

Münchenbuchsee 1879 – 1940 Muralto near Locarno

„Die Mauer (Größeres Blatt)“. 1929

Watercolour on laid paper. 45,8 x 34,6 cm (18 x 13 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Paul Klee. „Die Mauer (Größeres Blatt)“. 1929.

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

 

- 150,000

USD 137,000

 

- 205,000

Sold for:

162,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 222-228

Selected Works, Thursday, 29.05.2014

Information

Watercolour on laid paper. 45,8 x 34,6 cm (18 x 13 ⅝ in.). Signed in pen lower right: Klee. Catalogue raisonné: Paul-Klee-Stiftung 4786. Framed

This watercolour is part of an originally larger composition, to which the picture "Die Mauer I" also belongs (Paul-Klee-Stiftung 4785). A reconstruction of the original composition can be found in the exhibition catalogue: Paul Klee im Zeichen der Teilung, 1995, p.357 (see below).

Rudolf Probst, Dresden (1929) / Alfred Flechtheim, Dusseldorf/Berlin (1929-31) / Forter, Zurich (from 1931) / Marie Cuttoli, Paris / Stephen Hahn Gallery, New York (until 1972) / Private collection, Switzerland

Paul Klee. Berlin, Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, 1929, cat. no. 139 / Paul Klee. Aquarelle, Zeichnungen und Graphik aus 25 Jahren. Düsseldorf, Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, cat. no. 128

Exh. cat. Paul Klee. Im Zeichen der Teilung. Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen and Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, 1995, ill. p. 357

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