Live Auction 12146Impressionist & Modern Art Works on Paper Sale
Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Lot 1040 PROPERTY OF A LADY

Paul Klee (1879-1940)

Drei bote

Closed17 November 2016

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USD 50,000

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Paul Klee (1879-1940)
Drei bote
signed 'Klee' (lower right); dated, numbered and titled '1926. T.4. drei Bote' (on the artist's mount)
colored pencils on buff paper laid down on card
Sheet size: 10 x 15 ¼ in. (25.4 x 40 cm.)
Mount size: 14 x 18 7/8 in. (35.5 x 48 cm.)
Drawn in 1926

Alexej von Jawlensky, Wiesbaden.
Helene Jawlensky, Wiesbaden (by descent from the above, 1941).
Andreas and Maria Jawlensky, Locarno (by descent from the above, 1965).
Hanover Gallery, London.
Galleria Blu, Milan (acquired from the above).
Acquired by the late owner, circa 1980.

Specialist note

Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern has confirmed that this work is authentic and that it corresponds to no. 4152 currently listed in vol. 4 of the catalogue raisonné.