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Prints and Drawings
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Explore image in Artist: Paul Klee, Swiss, 1879–1940
Der Bote des Herbstes (grün/violette Stufung mit orange Akzent) (The Harbinger of Autumn [green/violet gradation with orange accent])
1922
Watercolor and graphite
sheet: 24.3 × 31.4 cm (9 9/16 × 12 3/8 in.)
storage: 26.5 × 33.1 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/16 in.)
matted: 33.2 × 48.1 cm (13 1/16 × 18 15/16 in.)
storage: 26.5 × 33.1 cm (10 7/16 × 13 1/16 in.)
matted: 33.2 × 48.1 cm (13 1/16 × 18 15/16 in.)
Gift of Collection Société Anonyme
1941.537
Geography:
Made in Switzerland
Status:
Culture:
Swiss
Period:
Modern, 20th century
Classification:
Works on Paper - Drawings and Watercolors
Bibliography:
Ruth L. Bohan et al., The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America, ed. Jennifer Gross, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2006), 197, ill.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
