Harvard Art Museums > 2015.74: Picture of a Harbor Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Picture of a Harbor (Paul Klee) , 2015.74,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 12, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/353944. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2015.74 People Paul Klee, Swiss (Münchenbuchsee near Bern, Switzerland 1879 - 1940 Muralto-Locarno, Switzerland) Title Picture of a Harbor Other Titles Original Language Title: Hafenbild Alternate Title: Ships in a Harbour Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1916 Culture Swiss Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/353944 Physical Descriptions Medium Watercolor and ink on paper mounted to board Dimensions sheet: 10.2 x 20.4 cm (4 x 8 1/16 in.) board: 23.5 x 30.5 cm (9 1/4 x 12 in.) framed: 43 x 32 x 5 cm (16 15/16 x 12 5/8 x 1 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.r., in watercolor: Klee inscription: On bobard, l.l., in black ink: 1916 51 label: On backing board: Collection / J.B. Naumann / New York / Paul / Klee label: On backing board: Kleemann Galleries / 65 East 57 St. / New York / Year 1916 / Artist: Paul Klee / Title: "Boats in Harbor" / Medium Watercolor Provenance Recorded Ownership History Sold, [through, D. D. Strum, March 17, 1917]; to Sally Falk, Mannheim (1917-1919); Rudolf Pfrunder, Zurich (1919); Jsrael Ber Neumann (1919-1921). [Neumann Gallery, New York], sold; to Joy and Marion Levy (1948-2002); Joy Levy (2002-2015), by bequest; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2015. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Cat. Rais. #1648 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Bequest of Joy C. and Marion J. Levy, Jr. Copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn Accession Year 2015 Object Number 2015.74 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Subjects and Contexts The Bauhaus Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
