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Paul Klee (German, 1879-1940), "Fragment einer Wandmalerei (Fragment of a Mural Painting)," 1933, watercolor and titanium white glue on paper laid down on cardboard, signed lower right, inscribed lower center "1933 K 3 fragment einer Wandmalerei", image: 7.5"h x 9.75"w, overall (with frame): 16"h x 18"w. Provenance: Lily Klee, Bern (1940-1946); Klee-Gesellschaft, Bern (1946-1952); Curt Valentin (Buchholz Gallery; Valentin Gallery), Berlin/New York (1952); Robert Stecker, Dallas; Thence by descent, San Francisco. Literature: The Paul Klee Foundation, ed., Paul Klee, Catalogue raisonne, 1931-1933, Berne, 2002, vol. 6, p. 304, no. 6048 (illustrated); Max Huggler 1969, p. 147; Charles Haxthausen, 2000, p. 21.

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