Birnen-Destillation (Distillation of Pears)

Paul Klee (1879-1940) Birnen-Destillation (Distillation of Pears) signed 'Klee' (lower left); dated, numbered and inscribed '1921/10 Birnen-Destillation' (on the artist's mount) watercolour and oil transfer drawing on paper laid down on the artist's painted mount image: 8 5/8 x 12 3/8 in. (22 x 31.4 cm.) artist's mount: 12 1/2 x 17 7/8 in. (31.7 x 45.2 cm.) Executed in 1921