Lot Essay
Sold with a certificate by Josef Helfenstein, dated 'Bern, October 9, 1990'. This work is recorded under number 1938, Y20 (420) in the artist's Werkkatalog.
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Der Gelb-Grne
Details
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Der Gelb-Grne
signed 'Klee' (upper right); titled, numbered and dated '1938 y20 der Gelb-Grne' (on the mount)
oil and pastel on linen laid down on the artist's original mount
19 1/4 x 13 3/4in. (49 x 34.8cm.), artist's mount
18 x 12 1/8in. (45.6 x 31cm), image
Executed in 1938
Der Gelb-Grne
signed 'Klee' (upper right); titled, numbered and dated '1938 y20 der Gelb-Grne' (on the mount)
oil and pastel on linen laid down on the artist's original mount
19 1/4 x 13 3/4in. (49 x 34.8cm.), artist's mount
18 x 12 1/8in. (45.6 x 31cm), image
Executed in 1938
Provenance
M. Knoedler & Co., New York (1960)
Mr and Mrs Hans Neumann, Caracas
Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 15 November 1990, Lot 164
Mr and Mrs Hans Neumann, Caracas
Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 15 November 1990, Lot 164
Exhibited
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Paul Klee 1879-1940, February-April 1967, no. 164 (illustrated).
Sale room notice
Please note that this work will be sold with a photo-certificate from Dr. Helfenstein dated Bern 5 July 1999.