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Major Acquisition > Karl Nierendorf Estate
In 1948 the Guggenheim Foundation purchased the entire estate of art dealer Karl Nierendorf (1889–1947), expanding the breadth of the Guggenheim collection through the addition of important Expressionist and Surrealist works, and significant holdings of Paul Klee, among other highlights. More
- Max Ernst, City with Animals, ca. 1919
- Adolph Gottlieb, The Sea Chest, 1942
- Adolph Gottlieb, The Red Bird, 1944
- Adolph Gottlieb, Augury, 1945
- Juan Gris, Houses in Paris, 1911
- Paul Klee, The Bavarian Don Giovanni, 1919
- Paul Klee, Runner at the Goal, 1921
- Paul Klee, Red Balloon, 1922
- Paul Klee, Arches of the Bridge Stepping Out of Line, 1937