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FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF KARL JULIUS ANSELMINO
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Legende - Gedenkblatt mit d. heil Stier (Legend - Memorial Page with Holy Bull)
Details
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Legende - Gedenkblatt mit d. heil Stier (Legend - Memorial Page with Holy Bull)
dated, numbered and inscribed '1917 24. Legende' (on the artist's mount)
pencil on paper laid down on the artist's mount
image: 7 ¾ x 5 ½ in. (19.5 x 14 cm.)
artist's mount: 10 ¾ x 8 1/8 in. (27.2 x 20.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1917
Legende - Gedenkblatt mit d. heil Stier (Legend - Memorial Page with Holy Bull)
dated, numbered and inscribed '1917 24. Legende' (on the artist's mount)
pencil on paper laid down on the artist's mount
image: 7 ¾ x 5 ½ in. (19.5 x 14 cm.)
artist's mount: 10 ¾ x 8 1/8 in. (27.2 x 20.5 cm.)
Drawn in 1917
Provenance
Galerie Neue Kunst - Hans Goltz, Munich, by whom acquired directly from the artist in December 1921.
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Dusseldorf.
Karl Julius Anselmino, Wuppertal.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Dusseldorf.
Karl Julius Anselmino, Wuppertal.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
W. Kersten, Paul Klee: "Zerstörung der Konstruktion zuliebe?", Marburg, 1987, p. 26.
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, 1913-1918, Bern, 2000, no. 1708, p. 377 (illustrated).
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, 1913-1918, Bern, 2000, no. 1708, p. 377 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Munich, Galerie Neue Kunst - Hans Goltz, Zehn Jahre neue Kunst in München: Erster Teil, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Graphik, November - December 1922, no. 179, p. 12.
On loan to the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen München, by 1979 and until 2017.
On loan to the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen München, by 1979 and until 2017.
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