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Paul Klee

205 works

Paul Klee (1879-1940) was a painter born in Switzerland who worked in Germany, was close to Der Blaue Reiter and taught at the Bauhaus. Read more

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Geometric painting of horizontal colored bands above angular red and pink mountain shapes and a wavy foreground line.

View into the Fertile Country

1932

Abstract painting with blue rectangles, bold black angular lines, pale circles and a pink ground.

Untitled - Paul Klee, 1938

1938

Abstract painting in pink, peach and grey with dark brown blotches and a small sketched tree on the right side.

Hardy Plants

1934

Der Komiker

1903

Abstract pastel drawing of blue, green and pink geometric shapes suggesting Venetian buildings under a night sky with a moon.

A small room in Venice

1933

Abstract painting on yellow ground with a large black disc at top, red and grey shapes, and dripping paint below.

Schwarz, noch am Ort

1940

Muted abstract painting with a central red disc surrounded by small letters, line drawings and fantastical shapes.

Ad marginem

1930

Abstract painting of interlocking brown, pink and blue rectangular blocks resembling a brick wall, with a pink border.

Hutment

1932

Abstract work of stacked rectangular blocks in pink, grey, ochre and black suggesting a layered townscape with a yellow accen

Ascent of a Little Town

1930

Abstract pastel painting on coarse burlap with a large black star at center and a small figure and crosses below.

Under a Black Star

1918

Watercolor by Paul Klee showing a geometric town of rooftops, domes and arches in warm red, ochre and blue tones.

Town with the Three Domes

1914

Abstract painting in pink and mauve with a vessel-like shape, green leaf forms, circles and a zigzag line.

Untitled - Paul Klee, 1933

1933

Abstract painting of a terraced hillside garden in teal and green blocks with small houses and spiky plants.

Terraced Garden

1920

Abstract painting of a townscape with angular ochre and green facades, arches, and stepped rooftops by Paul Klee.

Façade Brown-Green

1919

Abstract watercolor by Paul Klee showing a blue disc with organic shapes above jagged green and olive rock forms on blue.

Im Lande Edelstein

1929

Abstract landscape with a stylized fir tree, an orange sun and overlapping colored rectangles on a textured ground.

Small Picture of Fir Trees

1922

Abstract painting of overlapping blue geometric shapes, arches and triangles outlined in dark lines on a blue border.

Blue Night

1937

Narrow vertical abstract painting on textured canvas with pink and grey fields, a white bowl with red foot, and geometric sha

Vegetable-Analytic

1932

Abstract watercolor of colored rectangular blocks with dots, signed Klee, titled Motif from Hamammet, 1914.

Motif from Hamammet

1914

Abstract landscape of horizontal colour bands with slender green poplar trees, an orange block and small dark birds.

Landscape with Poplars

1929

Abstract painting of faceted pastel rock shapes beside a blue sea band under layered grey horizontal stripes.

Promontorio Ph

1933

Paul Klee's 1928 painting: rows of small colored drawn houses and towers on a white panel under a dark disc, yellow border.

A Page from the Book of Towns

1928

Paul Klee watercolor and ink drawing in yellow and grey bands of stylized plants and geometric motifs, 1924.

ARA. “Cooling in a Garden of the Torrid Zone”

1924

Paul Klee's Senecio: a geometric, mask-like face with red eyes and blocky pink, yellow and white planes.

Senecio

1922

Abstract painting of thick black linework forming arches, faces and shapes, with flat red, yellow, green and purple accents o

Rich Harbor (A picture of a journey)

1938

Abstract painting of colored blocks in blue, ochre, olive and black with two small stick figures at lower left.

With the two lost ones

1938

Textured painting of a green bird on a tree with an orange sun and small figures on a dark blue ground.

Nordic Fairy Tale

1930

Paul Klee's 1926 painting of a grid of pastel blocks with sketched houses, windows, ladders and small trees.

Suburban Idyll

1926

Painting of a figure in a boat spearing geometric sea creatures in blue water, by Paul Klee, 1923.

Kampfscene aus der komisch-phantastischen Oper “der Seefahrer”

1923

Pastel abstract drawing of a stylized flower with pink rings and orange center on a stem, over a field of colored dots.

Aufblühend

1934

Etching of a nude woman reclining across a gnarled tree, with two birds perched on a branch above her.

Virgin (dreaming)

1903

Abstract painting by Paul Klee in red, black and brown with rectangular fields and a stick-like figure, titled Locksmith.

Locksmith

1940

Paul Klee (1879-1940) was a painter born in Switzerland who worked in Germany, was close to Der Blaue Reiter and taught at the Bauhaus. His small, inventive works mix line, color and signs. Browse 205 works by Paul Klee from 47 museums, free to download in HD.