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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 23, 2019 | Phillips | New York | Evening & Day Editions | 14 | $****** - ****** | Ältliches Kind II (Elderly Child II) | |||
May 10, 1995 | Christie's | New York | Important Modern Works Of Art From The Collection Of Mr & Mrs Ralp | 30 | Estimates not disclosed | Altliches Kind II |
Works on Paper
48.3 x 31.4 cm (19.02 x 12.36 in)
Carbon drawing, on laid paper, mounted to card
Signed on the drawing and dated, annotated and titled on the mount '1930 B. 2. ältliches Kind II' in ink, watermark MBM
Lily Klee, Bern (1940)
Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern (1946)
Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York (1950) (label on reverse of frame)
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York (1951)
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin, New York (1955)
Christie’s New York Modern Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Colin, May 10, 1995, lot 30
Acquired from the above by the current owner
New York, Buchholz Gallery, Paul Klee - Sixty Unknown Drawings, Jan.-Feb., 1951, no. 44 (illustrated no. 46)
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Paul Klee Drawings, 1908-1940, (#52.639) (label on reverse of frame); Louisville, J.B. Speed Art Museum, Oct., 1952, no. 34; Poughkeepsie, Vassar College, Jan., 1953; Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Feb.-March, 1953; St. Louis, Washington University, March-April, 1953; Northampton, Smith College Museum, April-May, 1953; Manchester, The Currier Gallery of Art, May-June, 1953 and Minneapolis, Institute of Arts, June-Aug., 1953
London, Institute of Arts, Fifty Drawings by Paul Klee (Collection of Curt Valentin, New York), Nov.-Dec., 1953, no. 36. (label on reverse of frame); Berlin, Galerie Schüler, March-April, 1954
Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Paul Klee - Max Beckmann, Jan.-Feb., 1954, no. 36 (label on reverse of frame)
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., The Colin Collection, April-May, 1960, no. 40 (illustrated)
The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee: Catalogue Raisonné, vol. V, 1927-1930, Bern, 2001, no. 5288, p. 493 (illustrated).
1930
Carbon drawing, on laid paper watermark MBM, mounted to card by the artist.
drawing sheet 19 x 12 3/8 in. (48.3 x 31.4 cm)
mount 25 5/8 x 19 1/8 in. (65.1 x 47.9 cm)
Signed on the drawing and dated, annotated and titled on the mount '1930 B. 2. ältliches Kind II' in ink, framed.
