Live Auction 1508Impressionist/Modern Works on Paper
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Lot 272 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR

Paul Klee (1879-1940)

Jüngling mit Krallen (Youth with Claws)

Closed5 February 2014

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GBP 12,500

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Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Jüngling mit Krallen (Youth with Claws)
signed and dated 'Klee 1911' (upper left); dated, inscribed and numbered 'Jüngling mit Krallen 1911 106' (on the artist's mount)
pencil on paper
sheet: 6¼ x 2? in. (16 x 5.5 cm.)
mount: 9? x 5½ in. (24.5 x 14 cm.)
Drawn in 1911

Hermann & Margrit Rupf, Bern, until 1955.
Berggruen & Cie., Paris, from 1955 to 1956.
Contessa Anna Letizia Pecci Blunt, Rome, until 1982.
Private collection, Rome; sale, Christie's, Milan, 24 May 2005, lot 299.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.