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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 hillside with cypresses and a stone loggia, where a woman in blue holds an infant beside an angel and a donkey.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Arnold Böcklin, 1868

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

Adoration of the Magi: Virgin and Child receive a kneeling king's gift while two attendants stand nearby in a landscape.

Adoration of the Magi

Albrecht Dürer, 1492

Abstract painting on textured grey canvas with two red birds on bare branches, a dark snake, and angular brown and purple lin

Garden Gate K.

Paul Klee, 1932

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

Painting of a warrior with a raised sword threatening a seated woman in yellow, with startled attendants, a macaw and statues

Odysseus threatens Circe

Jacob Jordaens, 1630

Triptych with Mary nursing the Christ child in the centre, Saint Andrew with a cross left, Saint Francis right.

Triptych of Mary and child with Saints Andrew en Francis

Ambrosius Benson, 1520

Painting of a crowded tavern interior with men drinking at a table and a woman cooking by a hearth in the foreground.

Woman Making Pancakes

Adriaen Brouwer, 1630

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

Painting of a seated woman with long red hair in a blue dress, hands clasped, against a green painted background.

Portrait of Käte Perls

Edvard Munch, 1913

Still life painting of a pink rose with a bee, daisies, blue flowers and a beetle on a stone ledge.

Rosenzweig mit Käfer und Biene

Rachel Ruysch, 1741

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

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

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

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

Bildnis Professor Fritz Burckhardt-Brenner

Arnold Böcklin, 1868

Abstract painting of black grid lines on white with a red rectangle in the upper left corner and a small black square at lowe

Composition no. I

Piet Mondrian, 1929

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 dark island with tall cypresses and pale tombs, while a small boat with a white-robed figure approaches across

Isle of the Dead

Arnold Böcklin, 1880

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