Motion of a Landscape

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Motion of a Landscape

Switzerland, 1914
Drawings
Watercolor and pencil on paper on illustration board
5 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (15 × 20 cm)
Partial, fractional and promised gift of Janice and Henri Lazarof (M.2005.70.52)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

[Klee catalogue raisonné notes that “Sold through [Herwarth] Walden, March 1916, several sales with/at Walden (verschiedene Verkäufe bei Walden)]. Hans Fetscherin, Munich and Salzberg; Henry M....
[Klee catalogue raisonné notes that “Sold through [Herwarth] Walden, March 1916, several sales with/at Walden (verschiedene Verkäufe bei Walden)]. Hans Fetscherin, Munich and Salzberg; Henry M. Roland, London, from 1956; Anthony Roland, Tillingham; [Galerie Beyeler, Basel, sold 1994 to]; Janice and Henri Lazarof, Los Angeles, partial, fractional and promised gift 2005 to; LACMA.
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Bibliography

  • Paul Klee Foundation, Museum of Fine Arts, Berne.  "Paul Klee: Catalogue Raisonné."  London: Thames and Hudson, 1998.
  • Barron, Stephanie. Envisioning Modernism: The Janice and Henri Lazarof Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2012.