Paul Klee Virgin in the Tree (Jungfrau im Baum) from the series Inventions (Inventionen) 1903
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- plate: 9 5/16 x 11 11/16" (23.7 x 29.7 cm); sheet: 12 1/2 x 16 3/8" (31.7 x 41.6 cm)
- Publisher
- Paul Klee, Bern
- Printer
- Max Girardet, Bern
- Edition
- approx. 60
- Credit
- Purchase
- Object number
- 335.1941
- Copyright
- © 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Paul Klee has 146 works online.
- There are 26,044 prints online.
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The Compulsive Line: Etching 1900 to Now
Jan 25–Apr 17, 2006
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The Compulsive Line: Etching 1900 to Now
Jan 25–Apr 17, 2006
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The Compulsive Line: Etching 1900 to Now
Jan 25–Apr 17, 2006
16 other works identified
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Focus: Paul Klee
Nov 22, 2006–Apr 29, 2007
8 other works identified
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Hans Goltz, Munich; Staatliche graphische Sammlungen, Munich, 1920 [1]; removed as “degenerate art” by the Reich Ministry for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, 1937 [2]; on consignment to Karl Buchholz, Berlin; to Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York; acquired by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1941.
[1] Stamp "K. B. GRAPHISCHE SAMMLUNG" on verso, center sheet, brown ink. Inventory no. 160.
[2] EK no. 15653: Jungfrau im Baum
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