Rechnender Greis (Old Man Counting)
Artist
Paul Klee (Swiss, 1879–1940)Swiss, 1879–1940
PrinterPrinted by
Hans Klingler(Leipzig)Leipzig
Publisher
Schweizerische Graphische Gesellschaft
CultureSwiss
Titles
- Rechnender Greis (Old Man Counting)
Date1929
MediumEtching on Japanese paper, edition of 125
DimensionsPlate: 11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (29.8 × 23.9 cm)
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 13 7/16 in. (42.9 × 34.2 cm)
Mat: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 16 7/8 × 13 7/16 in. (42.9 × 34.2 cm)
Mat: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Frank J. Hevrdejs in honor of Peter C. Marzio at "One Great Night in November, 2004"
Object number2004.1663
Not on view
Explore Further
Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Published References Catalogue 95/13 Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil lower right below the image: "Klee"
Stamped on verso lower right in a rectangle: "RH"
Catalogue raisonnéafter Pieter the Elder. Prudence from The Seven Virtues, 1559. Engraving. Leeber 35; Lari 131; Van Bastelaer 136.
Klee, Paul. Rechnender Greis, 1929. Etching. Kornfeld 104b; Helfenstein 4855; Paul Klee Foundation 4816
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.
Louis Marcoussis
1920, printed 1922
Etching, aquatint, and drypoint in brown on cream Japanese paper, proof IV/IV, before steel facing for signed edition of 125
2011.1030
Donald Sultan
1992
Screenprint in colors on wove paper, artist's proof 21/25, aside from the edition of 125
2024.1243
Joseph Cornell
1972
Screenprint in colors with stencil and varnish on wove paper, edition 101/125
91.287
Audrey Flack
copyright 1975
Laminated and die cut screenprint in colors on wove paper, edition 63/125
75.583.3
Josef Albers
1967
Screenprint in colors on paper board, edition 11/125
2004.1606