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Paul Klee

Münchenbuchsee 1879 – 1940 Muralto near Locarno

”Entspannung im Schreiten”. 1928

Pen and India ink on paper on cardboard, laid down on rigid cardboard. 33,5 × 21 cm (40,4 × 27 cm) (13 ¼ × 8 ¼ in. (15 ⅞ × 10 ⅝ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Paul Klee. ”Entspannung im Schreiten”. 1928.

Estimate:

EUR 15,000

 

- 20,000

USD 17,600

 

- 23,500

Sold for:

25,800 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2026

Modern Art / 19th Century Art, Friday, 05.06.2026

Information

Pen and India ink on paper on cardboard, laid down on rigid cardboard. 33,5 × 21 cm (40,4 × 27 cm) (13 ¼ × 8 ¼ in. (15 ⅞ × 10 ⅝ in.)). Signed upper left: Klee. At the bottom on the support cardboard dated, inscribed and titled: 1928 S5 Entspannung im Schreiten. . Catalogue raisonné: Paul-Klee-Stiftung 4637 / Grohmann 1934a, no. 54. Framed

We would like to thank Marie Kakinuma, Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern, for kindly providing additional information.

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, Paris / Molton Gallery, London (1960) / Galeria La Bussola, Torino, 1964 / Private Collection, Italy / Private Collection, Southern Germany (since 2016)

Paul Klee (1879–1840). Geneva, Galerie du Perron, 1960, cat. no. 15, no ill. / Paul Klee. London, Molton Gallery, 1961, cat. no. 9, ill. / 2ª Mostra Mercato Nazionale d'Arte Contemporanea. Florenz, Palazzo Strozzi, 1964, no no.

Osamu Okuda: „Exzentrisches Zentrum“. Paul Klee als Lehrer. In: exh. cat.: Paul Klee – Die Kunst des Sichtbarmachens. Materialien zu Klees Unterricht am Bauhaus. Pfäffikon SZ, Seedamm Kulturzentrum, Stiftung Charles und Agnes Vögele, 2000, p. 233–257 , here p. 249–251, ill. / Osamu Okuda: Zewnętrzne wnętrze Paul Klee jako nauczyciel / The eccentric centre. In: Od szkicownika do obrazu - Paul Klee - from a sketchbook to the painting. Warsaw, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, and Posen, Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu, 2001, p. 30–51, here p. 44f., ill. / Paul Klee - Die Kunst des Sichtbarmachens: Materialien zu Klees Unterricht am Bauhaus. Bern, Paul-Klee-Stiftung and Pfäffikon SZ, Seedamm Kulturzentrum. Bern, Benteli, 2005, p. 149, ill. 11 (p. 251) / auction 11793: Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper. London, Christie's, 23.06.2016, cat. no. 161, ill. 

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