Artworks · Paul Klee

Dance to the Sound of Bells, Oboes and Violin

1929 · Watercolor, with pen and brush and brown ink on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan wove paper.

310 × 458 mm (max.) (primary support); 442 × 591 mm (secondary support)

Art Institute of Chicago

Old Man Figuring (Rechnender Greis)

1929 · Etching

plate: 11 3/4 x 9 3/8" (29.8 x 23.8 cm); sheet (irreg.): 22 1/16 x 17 1/2" (56 x 44.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Fire in the Evening

1929 · Oil on cardboard

13 3/8 x 13 1/4" (33.8 x 33.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Calculating Old Man

1929 · etching

Cleveland Museum of Art

"Height!"

1928 · Etching on cream wove paper

Plate: 23 × 23.1 cm (9 1/16 × 9 1/8 in.); Sheet: 44.2 × 39.7 cm (17 7/16 × 15 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Girl

1928 · Etching, aquatint and plate-tone on ivory Japanese paper

Plate: 21.6 × 15.5 cm (8 9/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Sheet: 37.5 × 25.7 cm (14 13/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Gifts for "J."

1928 · Oil, ink, and gesso on canvas mounted on wood

15 3/4 x 22" (40 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Cat and Bird

1928 · Oil and ink on gessoed canvas, mounted on wood

15 x 21" (38.1 x 53.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Juggler in April (Gaukler im April)

1928 · Etching

plate: 7 1/2 x 7 11/16" (19.1 x 19.6 cm); sheet: 15 1/4 x 13 11/16" (38.8 x 34.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Height! (Höhe!)

1928 · Etching

plate: 9 1/16 x 9 1/16" (23 x 23 cm); sheet (irreg.): 17 1/2 x 15 9/16" (44.5 x 39.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Underbrush (Gestrüpp)

1928 · Etching

plate: 5 3/4 x 3 13/16" (14.6 x 9.7 cm); sheet (irreg.): 16 1/8 x 10 1/16" (41 x 25.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Magicians in Dispute (Magier im Disput)

1928 · Ink on paper on board

19 5/8 x 25 1/2" (49.8 x 64.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Historical Site

1927 · Watercolour and ink on paper on board

support: 355 x 487 mm

Tate

Seaside Resort in the South of France

1927 · Graphite, crayon and watercolour on paper on board

support: 327 x 488 mm

Tate

Mosaic-Like

1927 · Gouache on tan wove paper

59.4 × 39.9 cm (23 7/16 × 15 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Phantom Crumbles

1927 · Pen and black ink, with watercolor on cream laid paper, laid down on paperboard

31 × 46.3 cm (12 1/4 × 18 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Follows with Concern, As Both are Blind

1927 · Pen and brown ink on tan laid paper tipped onto tan wove paper.

Sheet: 41.8 × 30.7 cm (16 1/2 × 12 1/8 in.); Secondary support: 59.1 × 47.4 cm (23 5/16 × 18 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Pastorale (Rhythms)

1927 · Tempera on canvas mounted on wood

27 1/4 x 20 5/8" (69.3 x 52.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

View of Ancient City (Antikes Stadtbild)

1927 · Ink and pencil on paper on board

17 1/8 x 24 7/8" (43.5 x 63.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Portrait of an Equilibrist

1927 · Oil and collage on cardboard over wood with painted plaster border

24 7/8 x 15 3/4" (63.2 x 40 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Three Fruit (Drei Früchte)

1927 · Ink on paper on board

19 1/4 x 12 3/4" (48.9 x 32.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Protector

1926 · Ink on paper on board

support: 300 x 487 mm

Tate

Portrait Sketch of a Clown

1926 · Graphite on cream wove paper, laid down on cream card

Primary support: 21 × 12.3 cm (8 5/16 × 4 7/8 in.); Secondary support: 28.3 × 18 cm (11 3/16 × 7 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Malady

1926 · Watercolor, with stippling, pen and black ink, blue pencil, and bands of mauve gouache, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory wove card

Primary support: 29.3 × 30.2 cm (11 9/16 × 11 15/16 in.); Secondary support: 39.4 × 38.7 cm (15 9/16 × 15 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Around the Fish

1926 · Oil and tempera on canvas mounted on cardboard

18 3/8 x 25 1/8" (46.7 x 63.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sacred Islands (Heilige Inseln)

1926 · Ink and watercolor on paper on board

24 7/8 x 18 1/2" (63.2 x 47 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Degenerate Greek

1925 · Graphite, on tan wove paper, laid down on ivory card

Max: 20.3 × 14.6 cm (8 × 5 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rock-Cut Temple

1925 · Pen and black ink on buff laid paper, laid down on artist's mount comprised of cream wove card ruled in pen and black ink

Sheet: 16.4 × 26.9 cm (6 1/2 × 10 5/8 in.); Mount: 24.2 × 34.6 cm (9 9/16 × 13 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Light on the Balcony

1925 · Watercolor, with stippling and pen and black ink, on white wove paper, laid down on cream wove card

Primary support: 22.6 × 28.2 cm (8 15/16 × 11 1/8 in.); Secondary support: 31.7 × 39.5 cm (12 1/2 × 15 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Still Life with Fragments

1925 · Oil and watercolor on cardboard

43.1 × 72.4 cm (17 × 28 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head

1925 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Image: 22.1 × 15.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 in.); Sheet: 45.5 × 32 cm (17 15/16 × 12 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Donkey

1925 · Lithograph on cream, imitiation Japanese paper

Image: 24 × 14.5 cm (9 1/2 × 5 3/4 in.); Sheet: 29 × 20 cm (11 7/16 × 7 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head (Kopf)

1925 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 8 5/8 x 6" (21.9 x 15.3 cm); sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 5/8" (45 x 32.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Singer of the Comic Opera (Die Sängerin der komischen Oper)

1925 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 16 3/8 x 11 3/16" (41.6 x 28.4 cm); sheet: 23 1/16 x 16 7/8" (58.5 x 42.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Ass (Esel) for the deluxe edition of the periodical Monatshefte für Bücherfreunde und Graphiksammler vol. 1, no. 5 (1925)

1925 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 9 7/16 x 5 13/16" (23.9 x 14.8 cm); sheet: 17 11/16 x 12 5/8" (45 x 32.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Head (Kopf)

1925 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 8 3/4 x 6" (22.2 x 15.2 cm); sheet (irreg.): 17 15/16 x 12 11/16" (45.5 x 32.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Early Morning in Ro... (Früher Morgen in Ro...)

1925 · Watercolor on paper on board

16 1/2 x 21 1/4" (41.9 x 54 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Scene of an African Village (Afrikanische Dorfscene)

1925 · Ink on paper on board

19 3/4 x 12 5/8" (50.2 x 32.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Man with a Top Hat (Herr mit Cylinder)

1925 · Sprayed gouache and ink on paper with gouache and ink borders on board

25 1/8 × 19 1/4" (63.8 × 48.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Crooked Mouth and the Light Green Eyes of Mrs. B. (Der schiefe Mund und die hellgrünen Augen der Frau B.)

1925 · Ink on paper on board

12 5/8 x 9 1/8" (32.1 x 23.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Slavery (Sklaverei)

1925 · Oil transfer drawing, gouache and pencil on paper on board

18 3/4 x 25" (47.6 x 63.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Head (As It Were a Portrait)

1924 · Oil and gouache on paper

37.5 × 28.3 cm (14 13/16 × 11 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Singed Garden

1924 · Watercolor and black ink transfer, on ivory laid paper, laid down on gray wood-pulp laminate board

23.2 × 30.5 cm (9 3/16 × 12 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Asiatic God

1924 · Oil and plaster, over gauze, on panel

56.5 × 35.6 cm (22 1/4 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fishing Boats

1924 · Black ink transfer and black ink spatter, over watercolor, on buff wove card

27.2 × 42 cm (10 3/4 × 16 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Actor's Mask

1924 · Oil on canvas mounted on board

14 1/2 x 13 3/8" (36.7 x 33.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Physiognomy of a Dream (Physiognomie eines Traumes)

1924 · Pencil on paper with ink on board

18 1/2 x 12 7/8" (47 x 32.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Flower Garden (Blumengarten)

1924 · Black paste ground, gouache, and incising on paper on board

17 1/2 x 12 3/4" (44.5 x 32.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art