Im Wind schreitende
Details
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Im Wind schreitende
signed 'Klee' (right drawing, lower right); dated and inscribed '1926 g.9. im Wind Schreitende' (on the artist's mount)
pencil on two sheets of squared paper laid down on the artist's mount
Left sheet: 8½ x 7 1/8 in. (21.5 x 18 cm.)
Right sheet: 8½ x 6½ in. (21.6 x 16.6 cm.)
Artist's mount: 12¼ x 16¼ in. (31.1 x 41.3 cm.)
Executed in 1926
Im Wind schreitende
signed 'Klee' (right drawing, lower right); dated and inscribed '1926 g.9. im Wind Schreitende' (on the artist's mount)
pencil on two sheets of squared paper laid down on the artist's mount
Left sheet: 8½ x 7 1/8 in. (21.5 x 18 cm.)
Right sheet: 8½ x 6½ in. (21.6 x 16.6 cm.)
Artist's mount: 12¼ x 16¼ in. (31.1 x 41.3 cm.)
Executed in 1926
Provenance
Walter Bareiss, Munich & New York.
Peter H. Deitsch, New York.
Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta, Milan (no. 84).
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 26 June 2008, lot 222 (£25,000).
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Peter H. Deitsch, New York.
Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta, Milan (no. 84).
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 26 June 2008, lot 222 (£25,000).
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
W. Grohmann, Paul Klee. Handzeichnungen 1921-1930, Potsdam-Berlin, 1934, no. 91.
The Paul Klee Foundation (ed.), Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, 1923-1926, Bern, 2000, no. 4122 (illustrated p. 482).
The Paul Klee Foundation (ed.), Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonné, vol. IV, 1923-1926, Bern, 2000, no. 4122 (illustrated p. 482).
Exhibited
Venice, Museo d'Arte Moderna Ca'Pesaro, Paul Klee nelle collezione private, June - October 1986, no. 84, p. 220 (illustrated p. 135); this exhibition later travelled to Milan, Palazzo Reale.
Verona, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Palazzo Forti, Paul Klee, July - November 1992, no. 164 (illustrated).
Valencia, Centro Julio González, Paul Klee, April - June 1998, p. 220 (illustrated p. 170); this exhibition later travelled to Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.
Verona, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Palazzo Forti, Paul Klee, July - November 1992, no. 164 (illustrated).
Valencia, Centro Julio González, Paul Klee, April - June 1998, p. 220 (illustrated p. 170); this exhibition later travelled to Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.
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