Paul Klee (1879-1940)
A DIALOGUE THROUGH ART: WORKS FROM THE JAN KRUGIER COLLECTION
Paul Klee (1879-1940)

Scene mit Tieren

Details
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Scene mit Tieren
signed 'Klee' (upper left); dated, numbered and titled '1929 V.7. Scene mit Tieren' (on the artist's mount)
brush and ink on paper laid down on the artist's mount
sheet size: 17 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (45.2 x 30.2 cm.)
mount size: 22 x 14¾ in. (55.9 x 37.5 cm.)
executed in 1929
Provenance
Werner Rusche, Cologne.
Galerie Bourdon, Paris.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kardon, Philadelphia (by 1963).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 3 November 2005, lot 264.
Jan Krugier, acquired at the above sale.
Literature
P. Klee, Oeuvre-Katalog, 1929, no. 217 (V7).
W. Grohmann, Paul Klee: Handzeichnungen II 1921-1930, Berlin, 1934, p. 35, no. 137.
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee: Catalogue raisonné, Bonn, 2001, vol. 5, p. 364, no. 4973 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Kunsthalle Basel, Gedächtnis Ausstellung Paul Klee, February-March 1941, p. 12, no. 56.
Philadephia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Collects 20th Century, October-November 1963, p. 20.
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Paul Klee, June-September 2008, p. 87, no. 27 (illustrated in color, p. 47).

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