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Paul Klee

Erster antichaotischer moment (First anti-chaotic moment)

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Property from a Private Parisian Collection

Paul Klee

1879 - 1940

Erster Antichaotischer Moment (First anti-chaotic moment)

signed Klee (upper right); dated and inscribed 1915 210 Erster antichaotischer Moment (lower center on the artist's mount)

ink on paper mounted on the artist's mount

image : 14,2 x 13,4 cm; 5⅝ x 5¼ in.

artist's mount : 26,8 x 23,1 cm; 10½ x 9⅛ in.

Executed in 1915.

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Provenant d'une Collection Particulière Parisienne

Paul Klee

1879 - 1940

Erster Antichaotischer Moment (First anti-chaotic moment)

signé Klee (en haut à droite); daté et inscrit 1915 210 Erster antichaotischer Moment (en bas au centre sur le carton de montage de l'artiste)

encre sur papier sur le carton de montage de l'artiste

feuille : 14,2 x 13,4 cm; 5⅝ x 5¼ in.

carton de montage de l'artiste : 26,8 x 23,1 cm; 10½ x 9⅛ in.

Exécuté en 1915.

Lily Klee, Bern (the artist's wife; 1940 up to 1946)

Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern (1946-1950)

Werner Allenbach, Bern (circa 1950-1960)

Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne (1960-1961)

Riccardo Jucker, Milan (as of 1961)

Private collection, France (acquired from the above)

Thence by descent to the present owner

The Paul Klee Foundation (ed.), Paul Klee, Catalogue Raisonné, vol. 2, 1913-1918, Bern, 2000, no. 1544, p. 310, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Bologna, Museo Morandi, Paul Klee. Figure e metamorfosi, 2000, pp. 271-275, illustrated

Basel, Kunsthalle, Gedächtnisausstellung Paul Klee, 1941, no. 30

Milan, Palazzo Reale, Origini dell'astrattismo verso altri orizzonti del reale (1885-1919), 1979-1980, no. 311, illustrated