Lot #1497: PAUL KLEE - With the Two Strays ["Avec les deux egares'] - Original color collotype

   

Artist: Paul Klee (Swiss/German, 1879 - 1940).
Title: "With the Two Strays ["Avec les deux egares']".
Medium: Original color collotype.
Date: Composed 1938. Printed 1956.
Dimensions: Image size: 9 1/2 x 13 7/16 in. (241 x 341 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $400
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $600/700
Lot Note(s): Signed in the image, lower left. 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 and its aftermath until 1956. It was printed under the immediate supervision of Felix Paul Klee (1907-1990), Klee's son. Image copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [23636-3-400-NA]