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Kunstmuseum Basel

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Paul Klee's 'With an umbrella' shows a stick figure with a red body beneath a yellow umbrella on a dark blue ground.

With an umbrella

Paul Klee, 1939

Painting of a laughing peasant in a bicorne hat holding a tankard at a tavern table.

Peasant with Bicorne and Tankard

Adriaen Brouwer, 1630

Half-length portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black robe holding a scroll against a pale background.

Portrait of Philipp Melanchthon

Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1560

Half-length portrait of a woman in a white headdress and black dress with clasped hands, against an olive-green background.

Portrait of a Woman

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1508

Cubist still life of a guitar broken into angular grey, brown and orange planes against a dark background.

The Guitar (Still Life with Guitar)

Juan Gris, 1916

Oil painting of a man offering a jewelry box of pearls to a seated woman in an interior with a birdcage and flowers.

Couple with Matchmaker

Johann Georg Platzer

Half-length nude woman with red curled hair and coral necklace holding a dagger, a sheer veil draped over her body, black bac

Lucretia

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1525

Oil self-portrait of a bearded man holding a palette and brush beside an easel in a dark studio, 1893.

Self-Portrait in the Studio

Arnold Böcklin, 1893

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark cap and dark coat with gold collar trim, against a shadowed background.

Portrait of Pietro Aretino

Titian, 1527

Painting of a seated woman with a jar before a tree, with a hilltop town and angels in a glowing cloud behind her.

The Magdalen seated before a tree

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1525

Bildnis Professor Fritz Burckhardt-Brenner

Arnold Böcklin, 1868

Loose painted portrait of a man in a dark suit and bow tie standing beside a bright window, by Lovis Corinth, 1924.

Portrait of the Reich President, Friedrich Ebert

Lovis Corinth, 1924

Painting of St Bartholomew in a white jeweled robe holding a red book and knife beside grey stone pillars.

St Bartholomew

Konrad Witz, 1435

Painting of a dark-haired woman in a green shawl beside a candle, gazing outward with a melancholic expression against a blac

Melancholy

Arnold Böcklin, 1871

Horizontal bands of blue, yellow, grey, red and purple watercolor with white geometric shapes, triangles, arches and grids.

Old Town (Overview)

Paul Klee, 1928

Tête d'enfant German: Kinderkopf

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1906

Painting of a bearded seated king in red robes offering a gold chalice to a kneeling armored knight against a gold background

Abraham before Mechizedek

Konrad Witz, 1435

Painting of a standing nude woman with a blue sash before vertical red, blue and yellow striped drapery.

Nude with Blue Sash

Félix Vallotton, 1922

Old craftsman

Adriaen Brouwer, 1630

Abstract painting of muted rectangular color fields in violet, teal and rose with a small red wedge at the bottom.

On a Motif from Hammamet

Paul Klee, 1914

Painting of a bearded man in a dark coat leaning on his arm, looking left, with a column and teal sky behind him.

Self-portrait

Arnold Böcklin, 1862

Half-length painting of Saint John the Baptist with curly hair, raised finger, wooden cross and animal skin, on a dark backgr

Saint John the Baptist

Leonardo da Vinci, 1505

Portrait of Pope Pius II (Enea Silvio Piccolomini)

Cristofano dell' Altissimo, 1600

Painting of a banquet with reclining figures, a goblet, scattered grapes, a dog, and a veiled figure in the background.

The Death of Pietro Aretino

Anselm Feuerbach, 1854

Oil portrait of a bearded young man with dark curly hair, wearing an orange cloak against a green background.

Head of a Roman

Arnold Böcklin, 1863

Abstract geometric painting of rectangles in olive, black, white, grey, blue and orange within a pale wooden frame.

Composition 1923-1924

Theo van Doesburg, 1923

Cubist still life by Juan Gris with fragmented glass and bottle forms in brown, green and grey, and a plaque reading JUAN GRI

Still Life with a Plaque

Juan Gris, 1917

Woman reclining on a yellow cushion, gazing upward with a sheer veil and a small serpent near her hand, dark background.

The Death of Cleopatra

Arnold Böcklin, 1872

Portrait of Adelberg III. of Bärenfels

Hans Baldung Grien

Painting of a singing shepherdess in a red hat and yellow dress beside a shepherd playing a flute.

Singende Schäferin mit Schäfer

Johannes Moreelse, 1630