Live Auction 7601Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Lot 243

Paul Klee (1879-1940)

Liegende Frau

Closed25 June 2008

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GBP 67,250

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Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Liegende Frau
signed 'Klee' (upper right); inscribed, dated and numbered 'Scl IX 1933 M.13' (lower left on the artist's mount); inscribed 'liegende Frau' (lower right, on the artist's mount)
watercolour and wash on paper attached to the artist's mount
image: 12½ x 17 in. (32 x 43 cm.)
mount: 19½ x 25¼ in. (49.5 x 64 cm.)
Executed in 1933

Lily Klee, Berne, by descent from the artist in 1940 until 1946.
Klee-Gesellschaft, Berne, from 1946.
Galerie Simon [Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler], Paris (no. 0973; photo no. 16571)
Tycoon Trust, Ruggell.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 28 June 2001, lot 474.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.