About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Paul Klee
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Title
- Hieroglyph with Fish and Bird
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Place
- Germany (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- Made 1917
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Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper, laid down on tan wove card
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Inscriptions
- Signed recto, upper left, in pen and black ink: "Klee"; dated recto, lower left on mount, in pen and black ink: "1917. 142"; remnants of script in pen and iron gall ink on this reused sheet, recto, upper edge and striking through from verso, illegible
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Dimensions
- Primary support: 13.9 × 21.4 cm (5 1/2 × 8 7/16 in.); Secondary support: 25 × 32.2 cm (9 7/8 × 12 11/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
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Reference Number
- 2013.958
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Copyright
- © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn