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Paul Klee (German, born Switzerland. 1879–1940)

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Paul Klee (German, born Switzerland. 1879–1940)

Singer of the Comic Opera (Die Sängerin der komischen Oper)

Date:
1925
Medium:
Lithograph
Dimensions:
composition (irreg.): 16 3/8 x 11 3/16" (41.6 x 28.4 cm); sheet: 23 1/16 x 16 7/8" (58.5 x 42.8 cm)
Paper:
Cream, smooth, laid.
Publisher:
The artist, Weimar
Printer:
Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar
Edition:
11 (including 5 printed in black [this ex.] and 6 with sprayed watercolor additions for the founding members of the Klee-Society); plus 2 known trial proofs with sprayed watercolor additions
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Donald B. Straus
Copyright:
© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Reference:
Kornfeld 99 A. Klee 3906.
MoMA Number:
604.1954
Themes:
Fantasy
Techniques:
Lithography

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