Lot Essay
A photo-certificate from Josef Helfenstein and Stefan Frey of the Paul-Klee-Stiftung dated Bern, April 5, 1993 accompanies this watercolor.
Details
PAUL KLEE (1879-1940)
Küstenlandschaft
signed upper right 'Klee'--watercolor on paper laid down on board
6¾ x 9 3/8in. (17.1 x 23.8cm.)
Painted in 1915
Küstenlandschaft
signed upper right 'Klee'--watercolor on paper laid down on board
6¾ x 9 3/8in. (17.1 x 23.8cm.)
Painted in 1915
Provenance
Herbert von Garvens-Garvensburg, Hannover (1917)
Nierendorf Gallery, New York
J.B. Sainsbury, New York
Anon. sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, Dec. 6, 1963, lot 352
Anon. sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, May 23, 1964, lot 114
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, July 3, 1969, lot 288
Paul Haim, Paris
Nierendorf Gallery, New York
J.B. Sainsbury, New York
Anon. sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, Dec. 6, 1963, lot 352
Anon. sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, May 23, 1964, lot 114
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, July 3, 1969, lot 288
Paul Haim, Paris
Literature
Oeuvre-Katalog Klee, 1915, no. 172
ed. K. Nierendorf, Paul Klee, Paintings, Watercolors 1913-1939, New York, 1941, pl. 3 (illustrated)
ed. K. Nierendorf, Paul Klee, Paintings, Watercolors 1913-1939, New York, 1941, pl. 3 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Berlin, Der Sturm, Paul Klee/Georg Muche, Gemälde und Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, 49. Ausstellung, Feb., 1917, no. 9
Toronto, Mira Godard Gallery, Masters of the 20th Century, 1990
Toronto, Mira Godard Gallery, Masters of the 20th Century, 1990