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Artists›Paul Klee

Paul Klee

1879

PaintingExpressionismPointillismSurrealism

Representation

None documented

135

Institutional Exhibitions

282

Works in Collection

498

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Movements

• Expressionism
• Pointillism
• Surrealism
• Impressionism
• Post-Impressionism

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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Set in Stone

David Zwirner

2026

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Prints: Proofs and Variants

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989–1990

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The Cubist Imprint

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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Master Prints from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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Watercolors: Selections from the Permanent Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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Movement

Expressionism

Medium

Painting

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Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Museum of Modern ArtNew York Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Tate San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rijksmuseum

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Artworks (282)

Der Paukenspieler (The Drummer Boy)

1972 · Cotton, jute and wool, plain weave with discontinuous supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile

151.4 × 74.7 cm (59 5/8 × 29 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Poster for Klee Exhibition at Berggruen & Cie

1955 · Lithograph

25 3/8 x 18 11/16" (64.4 x 47.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Day Music (Musique diurne) from Art d'Aujourd'hui, Maîtres de l'Art Abstrait (Art of Today, Masters of Abstract Art), Album I

1953 · One from a portfolio of sixteen screenprint reproductions

composition (irreg.): 13 3/4 × 20 5/8" (35 × 52.4 cm); sheet: 19 5/16 × 25 3/16" (49 × 63.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Dancing Girl

1940 · Oil on cloth

53.3 × 51.2 cm (21 × 20 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lady Apart (Dame abseits)

1940 · Pigmented paste on paper on board

25 1/2 x 19 3/4" (64.8 x 50.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Leaf from the Memoirs of an Old Woman

1939 · Watercolor and pen and brown ink, over graphite, on off-white wove paper, tipped on ivory wove paper

Max: 29.4 × 20.9 cm (11 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Exotics

1939 · Oil on burlap

71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Intoxication (Im Rausch)

1939 · Pigmented paste on tracing paper on board

16 1/8 x 21 3/4" (41 x 55.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Art Institute of Chicago