Information
pen and ink on paper laid on cardboard
cm 24 x 31
cm 24 x 31
Signed upper right: Klee
Dated lower left: 27.3.12
Inscription lower center: Constructives Spiel 1927 B 5
Provenance
Berna, Lily Klee;
Berna, Klee-Gesellschaft;
Berlin and New York, Bucholz Gallery;
Chicago, Harold M. Rowe collection;
Chicago, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, 14 March, lot 925;
private collection;
New York, Christie’s, 7 may 2008, lot 135;
private collection.
Berna, Klee-Gesellschaft;
Berlin and New York, Bucholz Gallery;
Chicago, Harold M. Rowe collection;
Chicago, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, 14 March, lot 925;
private collection;
New York, Christie’s, 7 may 2008, lot 135;
private collection.
Exhibition
Zurigo, GraphischeSammlung, Gedächtnisausstellung Paul Klee 1879-1940, october-december 1940, n. 84;
Chicago, Main StreetGallery, An Exhibit of Thirty Drawings by Paul Klee, october-december 1950, n. 8.
Chicago, Main StreetGallery, An Exhibit of Thirty Drawings by Paul Klee, october-december 1950, n. 8.
Literature
W. Grohmann, Paul Klee, Handzeichnungen 1921-1930, Berlino 1934, n. 80;
W. Grohmann, Paul Klee, Handzeichnungen, Cologna 1959, pag. 30 (illustrated);
The Paul Klee Foundation, Ed. Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonnè, Berna 2001, vol. 5 (1927-1930), pag. 99, n. 4328 (illustrated).
W. Grohmann, Paul Klee, Handzeichnungen, Cologna 1959, pag. 30 (illustrated);
The Paul Klee Foundation, Ed. Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonnè, Berna 2001, vol. 5 (1927-1930), pag. 99, n. 4328 (illustrated).
Condition report
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