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Paul Klee
Moving Furniture1929

Not on view
Ink drawing with blue, yellow, and orange watercolor washes depicting a loose cityscape of geometric box forms and tiny figures on cream paper

Paul Klee, Moving Furniture, 1929, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Partial, fractional and promised gift of Janice and Henri Lazarof, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Paul Klee
Switzerland, 1879-1940
Title
Moving Furniture
Date Made
1929
Medium
Pen and watercolor on paper on cardboard
Dimensions
17 11/16 x 11 15/16 in. (45 x 30.3 cm)
Credit Line
Partial, fractional and promised gift of Janice and Henri Lazarof
Accession Number
M.2005.70.58
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Provenance
The arist (1879-1940). [Rudolf Probst (Galerie Neue Kunst Fides; Das Kusnthaus),Dresden and Mannheim,1930-1933]; Hermann and Margrit Rupf, Bern, until 1957; [Berggruen & Cie, Paris, 1957]; [Saidenberg Gallery, New York, from 1957]; Gabrielle Financiera, London; [Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne, 1988-1991]; sold in 1991 to Janice and Henri Lazarof, Los Angeles; given in 2005 to LACMA.
Selected 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.
Copyright
© Zentrum Paul Klee / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / PROLITTERIS, Switzerland