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

Hoffmannesque Scene (Hoffmanneske Szene) from the portfolio New European Graphics, 1st Portfolio: Masters of the State Bauhaus, Weimar (Neue europäische Graphik, 1. Mappe: Meister des Staatlichen Bauhauses in Weimar), 1921

Date:

1921

Medium:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

composition: 12 1/2 x 9" (31.8 x 22.8 cm); sheet: 14 x 10 3/16" (35.5 x 25.8 cm)

Paper:

Cream, smooth, wove.

Publisher:

Müller & Co. Verlag, Potsdam

Printer:

Staatliches Bauhaus, Weimar

Edition:

110 (including a deluxe edition of 10 on Japan paper and a regular edition of 100 on various German papers [this ex.]); plus 20 artist's proofs

Credit Line:

Purchase

Copyright:

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

Reference:

K 82 II B. Soby 26. Söhn 101-6. Klee 2714. Söhn 101-6.

MoMA Number:

587.1942

Themes:

Fantasy, Literary Subjects

Techniques:

Lithography