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

Tightrope Walker (Seiltänzer) from the portfolio Art of the Present (Die Kunst der Gegenwart)

Date:

1923

Medium:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

composition: 17 1/16 x 10 5/8" (43.4 x 27 cm); sheet: 17 15/16 x 11 1/8" (45.6 x 28.3 cm)

Paper:

Cream, smooth, laid (BSB).

Publisher:

Marées-Gesellschaft, R. Piper & Co., Munich

Printer:

Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar

Edition:

300

Credit Line:

Given anonymously

Copyright:

© 2016 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Reference:

Kornfeld 95 IV B b. Soby 27. Söhn 335-4. Klee 3232.

MoMA Number:

3.1931

Themes:

Fantasy

Techniques:

Lithography