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Paul Klee (German, 1879–1940. Born and died in Switzerland.)

Actor's Mask [Schauspielermaske]. 1924/252

Oil on canvas, mounted on board, 14 1/2 x 13 3/8" (36.7 x 33.8 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection

Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.

616.67

Other works by this artist


Provenance:

Rudolf Probst (Galerie Neue Kunst Fides; Das Kunsthaus), Dresden/Mannheim. By 1928
Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin / Düsseldorf. 1928 - 1930
Elsa Schmidt (Elsa Neumann, Mrs. J.B. Neumann), and J.B Neumann, New York. Purchased from Flechtheim, 1930 - 1931
Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection, New York. Acquired from J.B. Neumann by exchange, 1931 - 1967
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection, 1967

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