Paul Klee (1879-1940) Bäume am Wasser signed 'Klee' (lower right); dated, numbered and inscribed '1933 H 2 Bäume am Wasser' (on the artist's mount) pastel and gouache on linen laid down on the artist's mount image: 16 x 18 ½ in. (40.8 x 47 cm.) artist's mount: 18 x 22 in. (45.5 x 56 cm.) Executed in 1933 Provenance Lily Klee, Bern, by descent from the artist in 1940. Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern, by whom acquired from the above on 20 September 1946, and until circa 1950. Werner Allenbach, Bern, by whom acquired from the above circa 1950, and until 1956. Galerie Berggruen & Cie. (Heinz Berggruen), Paris, by 1956. S. McLeod, New York, by 1956. Galerie Nathan [Dr Fritz Nathan], Zurich, until 1959. World House Galleries [Herbert Mayer], New York, by whom acquired from the above on 4 June 1959, and until at least 1960. Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 December 1962, lot 178. Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London (no. 1822), by whom acquired at the above sale. Private collection, Europe.
Paul Klee (1879-1940) Bäume am Wasser signed 'Klee' (lower right); dated, numbered and inscribed '1933 H 2 Bäume am Wasser' (on the artist's mount) pastel and gouache on linen laid down on the artist's mount image: 16 x 18 ½ in. (40.8 x 47 cm.) artist's mount: 18 x 22 in. (45.5 x 56 cm.) Executed in 1933 Provenance Lily Klee, Bern, by descent from the artist in 1940. Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern, by whom acquired from the above on 20 September 1946, and until circa 1950. Werner Allenbach, Bern, by whom acquired from the above circa 1950, and until 1956. Galerie Berggruen & Cie. (Heinz Berggruen), Paris, by 1956. S. McLeod, New York, by 1956. Galerie Nathan [Dr Fritz Nathan], Zurich, until 1959. World House Galleries [Herbert Mayer], New York, by whom acquired from the above on 4 June 1959, and until at least 1960. Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 December 1962, lot 178. Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., London (no. 1822), by whom acquired at the above sale. Private collection, Europe.
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