Artist: Paul Klee (Swiss/German, 1879 - 1940). Title: "Scene from the Tragi-comic Opera 'Sindbad the Sailor' ["Kampfszene aus der komisch-fantastischen Oper Sindbad der Seefahrer"]". Medium: Original color collotype. Date: Composed 1923. Printed 1948. Dimensions: Image size: 7 7/16 x 9 13/16 in. (189 x 249 mm). Lot Note(s): Signed in the image, upper right center. Felix Paul Klee stamp, verso. Small edition. Thin cream wove paper. Printed to the edge of the sheet. Fine impression. Bright fresh colors. Fine condition. Provenance: Acquired directly from Felix Paul Klee. Comment(s): This edition was authorized by Klee shortly before his death in 1940 but delayed by World War II until 1948. It was printed under the immediate supervision of Felix Paul Klee (1907-1990), Klee's son. Image copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [23642-1-300] |