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Paul Klee

Swiss · 1879–1940 · Painter, Printmaker

Paul Klee was a Swiss-born German artist. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Paul Klee, Choral und Landschaft, 1921 - work number 1921.125, Oil with gouache and pencil on paper mounted on wooden panelChoral und LandschaftKornfeld · CHF 1,550,000≈ $1,829,775≈ £1,394,965≈ €1,651,272Sign up to see
  2. Paul Klee, Ohne Titel, Circa 1940, Oil paint on canvas, verso with paste primingOhne TitelKornfeld · CHF 1,300,000≈ $1,629,810≈ £1,203,522≈ €1,390,860Sign up to see
  3. Paul Klee, Kleiner Blauteufel – Blauteufelskopf, Aquarell (Deckfarben) auf Gipsgrundierung, der Gips auf Gaze (leichte Leinwand) geleimt, die Gaze auf Karton fixiert 1933 – Werknummer 1933 Z 5 (1933.185)Kleiner Blauteufel – BlauteufelskopfKornfeld · CHF 1,350,000≈ $1,384,965≈ £1,084,631≈ €1,240,230Sign up to see

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  1. Paul Klee, Abend in Aegypten
    Abend in Aegypten
    Kornfeld · · Lot 97
    CHF 600,000≈ $646,620≈ £468,565≈ €548,913HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 400,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  2. Paul Klee, Teich im Park
    Teich im Park
    Kornfeld · · Lot 98
    CHF 440,000≈ $474,188≈ £343,614≈ €402,537HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 400,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. Paul Klee, Verladung der Früchte
    Verladung der Früchte
    Kornfeld · · Lot 99
    CHF 110,000≈ $118,547≈ £85,904≈ €100,634HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 125,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Paul Klee, Orgelberg, 1934 - serial number 1934,75 (M 15), Pen and ink drawing
    Orgelberg, 1934 - serial number 1934,75 (M 15)
    Drawing
    22,3 x 32 cm, sheet; 25,5 x 32 cm, image with writing and end line; 35 x 49,2 cm, cardboard support
    Kornfeld · · Lot 357
    CHF 18,000≈ $19,451≈ £14,059≈ €16,536HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 25,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Paul Klee, Die Hexe mit dem Kamm, 1922, Lithograph on yellowish paper
    Die Hexe mit dem Kamm, 1922
    Lithograph · Paper
    30.9 x 21.1 cm (39.8/40.4 x 28 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 193
    €6,875≈ $8,180≈ £5,898Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–9,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Paul Klee, Kleiner Dampfer, 1919, Watercolor over chalk priming on newsprint, ori...
    Kleiner Dampfer, 1919
    Print (other)
    19.5 x 14.3 cm (7.6 x 5.6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 360
    €212,500≈ $252,833≈ £182,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €180,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Paul Klee, Grundverhexte Landschaft, 1924, Pen and ink drawing and watercolor
    Grundverhexte Landschaft, 1924
    Watercolor
    28.5 x 32.5 cm (11.2 x 12.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 375
    €118,750≈ $141,289≈ £101,866Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Paul Klee, Edelklippe, 1933, Watercolor
    Edelklippe, 1933
    Watercolor
    32 x 42.7 cm (12.5 x 16.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 377
    €187,500≈ $223,088≈ £160,842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Paul Klee, Sonmeil d'hiver, 1938
    Sonmeil d'hiver, 1938
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 479
    $715≈ £516≈ €594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  10. Paul Klee, Straßenverzweigung (bei aufgeweichtem Boden), 1912, Black Tempera and feather
    Straßenverzweigung (bei aufgeweichtem Boden), 1912
    Watercolor
    12.1 x 17.6 cm (4.7 x 6.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 416
    €45,000≈ $54,572≈ £41,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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About Paul Klee

Paul Klee was a Swiss-born German artist. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism.

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In museum collections

  • Paul Klee, The Tight Rope Walker (Seiltänzer)The Tight Rope Walker (Seiltänzer), 1923
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Paul Klee, Der Verliebte (The Loved One)Der Verliebte (The Loved One), 1923
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Paul Klee, A Genius Serves a Small Breakfast (Ein Genius serviert ein kleines Frühstück)A Genius Serves a Small Breakfast (Ein Genius serviert ein kleines Frühstück), 1920
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Paul Klee, Perseus (Der Witz hat über das Leid gesiegt) [Perseus-The Triumph of Brain over Body]Perseus (Der Witz hat über das Leid gesiegt) [Perseus-The Triumph of Brain over Body], 1904
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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