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Paul Klee — Gedenkstein für N. (Memorial for N.)
Paul Klee

Gedenkstein für N. (Memorial for N.)

1918

A memorial work by Paul Klee created in 1918 using watercolor on a chalk ground paper, finished with silver paper tape borders. The piece combines delicate watercolor application with a structured compositional treatment.

Medium
watercolor on chalk ground paper bordered with strips of silver paper tape laid down on the artist's mount
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

The David M. Solinger Collection Evening Auction

November 14, 2022

Estimate: $500,000 – $700,000

Lot 16

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Paul Klee, Gedenkstein für N. (Memorial for N.), 1918

A memorial work by Paul Klee created in 1918 using watercolor on a chalk ground paper, finished with silver paper tape borders. The piece combines delicate watercolor application with a structured compositional treatment.

Medium
watercolor on chalk ground paper bordered with strips of silver paper tape laid down on the artist's mount
Year
1918
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Watercolor, Chalk Ground, 1918, Paul Klee, Mixed Media, Memorial, Swiss, Expressive, Post-War, Modernism, Delicate, Modern, Abstract

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art