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Paul Klee

205 works

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Paul Klee's Dance of the Moth: an angular ink figure over a blue grid with a vertical band of warm light.

Dance of the Moth

1923

Abstract painting of stacked geometric forms in yellow, red and green rising like plants against a dark background.

Plant growth

1921

Stylized portrait of a woman in a white hat with a heart motif on an orange dress, against brown and orange tones.

Portrait of Mrs. P. in the South

1924

Textured painting of a young girl's head and shoulders in pale pink and blue on dark green, framed by a red border.

Naturalistic Sketch of a Young Girl

1916

Painting of a clock, pitcher, striped ball and dotted disc in teal and dark blue brushwork by Paul Klee, 1924.

Still life

1924

Abstract watercolor of interlocking triangles, bars and circles in bright colors, suggesting a mountain range, by Paul Klee.

Open mountain

1914

Abstract painting of a glowing sun above a web of hatched geometric lines, triangles and a small ladder, in muted orange and

Limits of Reason

1927

Abstract painting of a village with a clock tower and fir trees, built from horizontal bands of muted color.

Landscape with yellow church tower

1920

Muted pink painting of a horned beast with a toothed jaw beside geometric buildings, a staircase, and a small rearing horse.

Animal Terror

1926

Painting by Paul Klee of a stylized masked figure with a cape among geometric shapes on a red background.

Prestidigitator (Conjuring Trick)

1927

Paul Klee painting in red tones: a giant figure, a child, a dog, a striped ramp and village houses under a crescent moon.

Village Carnival

1926

Paul Klee's 1937 drawing God of War: a large schematic face above small geometric figures in yellow, red and ochre on pink pa

God of War

1937

Pen drawing of stick-like figures with distorted faces and a large dark circle at upper left, by Paul Klee.

With the Dot

1916

Stylized pale yellow figure with a large block head and blue eyes standing against an ochre background.

Fantôme d'un génie

1922

Print of a stylized female figure with an angular face and elongated body in grey on an ochre background, by Paul Klee.

Die Heilige vom innern Licht (De heilige van het innerlijk licht)

1921

Paul Klee's 1923 print Tightrope Walker: a small figure on a taut line above a linear abstract structure on pink ground.

Tightrope Walker

1923

Abstract line drawing of a stylized figure with a spiral head and central heart shape, surrounded by geometric forms.

Herzdame

1921

Ink line drawing by Paul Klee with a cross-hatched architectural structure, the words Leopold and Anna, and a seated bird-hea

Anna und Leopold

1918

Etching by Paul Klee showing a dense, hatched garden of stylized plants and trees beneath a distant horizon.

Garten der Leidenschaft

1921

Ink line drawing of a stylized female figure with a fan-shaped comb headdress, draped cloak, and two downward black arrows.

Die Hexe mit dem Kamm (Witch with a Comb)

1922

Black-line print of a river view with a diagonal path, a low building and trees on the left, on cream paper.

Blick auf einen Fluss

1912

Monochrome print of an abstract figure with a spiral head, central heart shape and geometric lines by Paul Klee.

Queen of Hearts (Herzdame)

1921

Pencil sketch of alpine mountain peaks with hatched shading, German handwritten labels, and a pale sky above.

Gemmi Pass, Valais Alps

1895

Pen and ink drawing of a village with a church steeple, trees, and distant mountains by Paul Klee, 1895.

Hilterfingen

1895

Pen drawing of a lake shore with mountains, trees, a tower and small boats on rippling water.

Thunersee near Schadau

1895

Pencil outline drawing of a stylized face under a wide-brimmed pointed hat, with a zigzag beard and cloak-like shoulders.

A Pious One

1931

Ink drawing of a stylized costumed woman's face with dashed outlines and black geometric accents, by Paul Klee.

Portrait Sketch of a Costumed Lady

1924

Pencil drawing of a reclining stylized figure resting its head on one hand, with looping outlines, by Paul Klee.

In Readiness

1931

Abstract watercolor of overlapping vertical color bands, arches, and a blue circle in pink, yellow, red, and green tones.

Movement of Vaulted Chambers

1915

Ink drawing of an abstracted plant with curling tendrils and flower-like heads on a cream background.

Riesenblattlaus (Giant Aphid) from Deutsche Graphiker der Gegenwart (German Printmakers of Our Time)

1920

Abstract watercolor of stylized birds, crescent moons, stars and geometric shapes in muted pastel colors.

Persische Nachtigallen (Persian Nightingales)

1917

Colorful abstracted print of a park with dark trees, green shrubs and a winding path in the foreground.

Park

1920