The Tight Rope Walker (Seiltänzer)
1923
Artist, Swiss, 1879 - 1940
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Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black and pink
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 43.4 x 26.8 cm (17 1/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
sheet: 52.1 x 38.1 cm (20 1/2 x 15 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.5184
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Catalogue Raisonné
Kornfeld 1963, no. 95, State ivc/ivc
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1950
Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, circulated by the American Federation of Arts to 11 venues (California Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA; Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Museum of Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Grand Rapids Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI; The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY; Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA; Museum of Art at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO; Norton Gallery and School of Art, West Palm Beach, FL; Watkins Institute, Nashville, TN; and Memphis Academy of Art, Memphis, TN), 1950-1952, no cat.
1956
Art and the Circus, Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1956, no. 39.
1959
Old Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Brown University, Providence, RI, 1959.
1960
Graphic Masterpieces of 500 Years from the National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection, Louisiana State University Library, Baton Rouge, 1960, no. 56.
1962
Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA, 1962, no cat.
1965
Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 1965, no. 124.
Bibliography
1963
Kornfeld, Eberhard W. Verzeichnis des Graphischen Werkes von Paul Klee. Bern: Verlag Kornfeld and Klipstein, 1963.
1998
Helfenstein, Josef, and Christian Rumelin. Paul Klee: Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. IV. Bern, 2000: 3232.
Wikidata ID
Q65024263