LOT DETAILS
Materials:
watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on the artist's mount
Size Notes:
12 x 5
Description:
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Markings:
signed Klee (lower right); titled, dated 1929 and numbered n.9(on the artist's mount)
Exhibited:
Basel, Galerie Bettie Thommen, Ausstellung Paul Klee,1942; New York, J. B. Neumann and New Art Circle, Paul Klee, 1952, no. 17 (titled Colorful Girl); Ithaca, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Contemporary Painting and Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. David M. Solinger, 1956, no. 2 (titledThe Colorful Girl); Ithaca, Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, The David M. Solinger Collection: Masterworks of Twentieth-Century Art, 2002-03, no. 46, p. 91, illustrated in color
Literature:
Josef Helfenstein and Christian Rmelin, eds., Paul Klee: Catalogue Raisonn, vol. V, London and New York, 2001, no. 4805, p. 284, illustrated; Exh. Cat., Munich, Stdtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus;Bern,Kunstmuseum; Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle and Hamburger Kunsthalle,Paul Klee 1933,2003-04, p. 299
Provenance:
Lily Klee, Bern (acquired by descent from the artist in 1940); Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern (acquired from the above in 1946); J. B. Neumann, New York (acquired from the above in 1951); Acquired from the above in 1952 by the present owner