Paul Klee
Sel (Salt)

ArtistSwiss, 1879–1940
CultureSwiss
Titles
  • Sel (Salt)
Date1929
PlaceSwitzerland
MediumWatercolor and pen and ink on laid paper, on artist's paper board mount
DimensionsImage: 9 × 9 in. (22.9 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number39.110
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryMiss Ima Hogg, Inwood Manor, Houston, October 18, 1965.

"Direction and Diversity: Twentieth Century Art in the Museum Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 21–September 3, 1988.

"Klee and America," The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C., June 17–September 10, 2006; The Menil Collection, Houston, October 6–January 14, 2006.

"Paul Klee: Bauhaus Master," Fundacion Juan March, Madrid, March 22–June 30, 2013.

"Miss Ima Hogg & Modernism," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 27–November 3, 2019.
Catalogue raisonnéKlee Foundation 4884

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