Harvard Art Museums > 2015.75: Traffic in the 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"Traffic in the Harbor (Paul Klee) , 2015.75,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/353945. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2015.75 People Paul Klee, Swiss (Münchenbuchsee near Bern, Switzerland 1879 - 1940 Muralto-Locarno, Switzerland) Title Traffic in the Harbor Other Titles Original Language Title: Hafenverkehr Alternate Title: Canal Drawing Alternate Title: 18 Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1917 Culture Swiss Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/353945 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on paper mounted to board Dimensions sheet: 15.9 x 14 cm (6 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.) board: 22.9 x 20 cm (9 x 7 7/8 in.) framed: 32 x 29.5 cm (12 5/8 x 11 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: On board, l.l.: 1917 18 label: On backing board: Buchholz Gallery / Curt Valentin / 32 East 57th Street New York / Title & Year Nr. 18. 1917 / Artist Paul Klee / Medium & Size Pencil 6 1/4 x 5 1/2" / No. 12176 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Lily Klee, Bern (1940-1946); Klee Gesellschaft, Bern (1946-1950); Curt Valentin, [Buchholz Gallery, New York] (1950-1951), sold; to Joy and Marion Levy (1951-2002); Joy Levy (2002-2015), by bequest; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2015. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Cat. Rais. #1701 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 2015.75 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. Publication History Paul Klee: Sixty Unknown Drawings, brochure, Buchholz Gallery (New York, 1951), p. 2, cat. 9 Exhibition History Paul Klee: Sixty Unknown Drawings, Buchholz Gallery, 01/16/1951 - 02/03/1951 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
