Paul Klee

Praeludium zu einem Ständchen
1940

Paint on crumpled packing paper on cardboard

23 × 44 cm / 9 1/16 × 17 5/16 in

Signed also dated "1940 L7" and titled on the underlying cardboard

Catalogue Raisonné by Paul Klee Foundation 2004 no. 9286

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Provenance

Collection Werner Allenbach, Bern (-1952); Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne (1952–1953); Christoph Bernoulli Collection, Basel (1953-); Galerie Vömel, Düsseldorf; Private Collection Germany (-2016); Private Collection North Rhine-Westphalia (2016-2025)

Literature

Paul-Klee-Stiftung/Kunstmuseum Bern (Hg.), "Paul Klee. Catalogue Raisonné 1940" Bd. 9, Bern 2004, Nr. 9286
Josef Helfenbein und Stefan Frey, "Paul Klee. Das Schaffen im Todesjahr", Stuttgart 1990, S. 232, Nr. 254

About Paul Klee

Paul Klee (1879-1940) was a German-Swiss artist and one of the most important Western modernist artists of the 20th century.