The Cindy and Jay Pritzker Collection
Paul Klee
Der Mann mit dem Schnaps (The Man with the Schnapps)
Session begins in
November 21, 03:30 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
Bid
85,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Cindy and Jay Pritzker Collection
Paul Klee
1879 - 1940
Der Mann mit dem Schnaps (The Man with the Schnapps)
signed Klee and dated 1922 1/2 (upper left); titled, dated 1922. and numbered 205. (on the mount)
pencil and colored crayon on paper on artist’s mount
sheet: 8 ¾ by 11 ¼ in. 20.3 by 27.9 cm.
mount: 10 ¼ by 12 ¼ in. 25.4 by 30.5 cm.
Executed in 1922.
Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern (acquired after 1946)
Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), Berlin and New York (acquired after 1951)
Frank Perls Gallery, Los Angeles
Berggruen & Cie., Paris (acquired in 1961)
Dr. Ernst Hauswedell & Co., Hamburg, 8-9 June 1979, lot 634
Acquired at the above sale through Alice Adam Ltd. by the present owner
Will Grohmann, Paul Klee. Handzeichnungen 1921-1930, Potsdam and Berlin, 1934, no. 67
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonné, 1919-1922, vol. 3, Bern, 2004, no. 3030, p. 455, illustrated (with incorrect dimensions)
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