César Klein - Australier (Austrailan) - image-1
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Lot 935 D

César Klein - Australier (Austrailan)

Auction 950 - overview Cologne
05.12.2009, 00:00 - Modern Art
Estimate: 5.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 9.600 € (incl. premium)

Glass window. Cut and colored glass, painted, 86.4 x 58.2 cm. - Two of the glass pieces broken; a section of the lead ligament loose on verso. - With chain hangers.

Included with this lot:
Watercolor study "Australier". Brush drawing with opaque colors over pencil preliminary drawing on sturdy ivory colored watercolor paper 31.4 x 20.3 cm (composition 16.8 x 11.2 cm), with the estate stamp "CESAR KLEIN NACHLASS" on verso lower right and with the signature of Paula Klein, the artist's widow. - Study for the glass window.

Certificate

We thank Ruth Irmgard Dalinghaus, Oldenburg, compiler of the artist's catalogue raisonné, for information.

Provenance

Estate of the artist; Dietrich Fey, Travemünde (student of Cesar Klein); private collection, North Germany

Literature

Rainer Pfefferkorn, Cesar Klein, Hannover / Berlin 1962, with full-page ill. p. 102 (second, smaller version collection of Kurt Ladendorff, Hamburg); Ruth Irmgard Dalinghaus, Cesar Klein, Angewandte Kunst - Werkmonographie mit Katalog, Bd. I-III - Phil. Diss. Berlin 1990 (Microfiche)