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Paul Klee — Insectenfressende (Insectivores)
Paul Klee

Insectenfressende (Insectivores)

1926

A pen and ink drawing on paper by Swiss artist Paul Klee from 1926, featuring abstracted forms suggesting insect imagery. The work demonstrates Klee's unique approach to translating natural phenomena into artistic language.

Medium
pen and ink on paper laid down on the artist's mount

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Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale Including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso

March 19, 2021

Estimate: $35,000$45,000

Lot 315

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Paul Klee, Insectenfressende (Insectivores), 1926

A pen and ink drawing on paper by Swiss artist Paul Klee from 1926, featuring abstracted forms suggesting insect imagery. The work demonstrates Klee's unique approach to translating natural phenomena into artistic language.

Medium
pen and ink on paper laid down on the artist's mount
Year
1926
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pen and Ink, Modernist, 1920s, Klee, Swiss Art, Line Work, Insects, Abstract

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art