Paul Klee art links 

Paul Klee: Rose Garden, 1920
Photograph by Sharon Mollerus, Creative Commons licensed

Original works by Paul Klee available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 

Art Institute of Chicago

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Paul Klee at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
2 works online

Guggenheim Museum, New York City

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
12 works online

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Watercolor collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Many works online

Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Menacing Head, 1905
(In the "Etching" section)

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh

Paul Klee at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Dampfer und Segelbote, 1931

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Angst

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Paul Klee Centre, Bern, Switzerland

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Portrait of Frau P. in the South, 1924
Magic Garden, 1926

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Magic Garden, March 1926
Portrait of Frau P. in the South, 1924

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Alea jacta / The die is cast

Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan

Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
The Kettledrum Organ (Die Paukenorgel)

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
Was Lauft Er?, 1932

Bauhaus-Archiv Museum of Design, Berlin
Description of Paul Klee's class on "Elemental Design Theory", taught at the Bauhaus school 1921-1931
(Several of Klee's works can be found elsewhere on the site)

Beyeler Foundation Collection, Switzerland
Waldhexen, 1938

Brooklyn Museum, New York City

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Agricultural Experimental Plan for Late Fall, 1922

GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin

Gemeentemuseum, The Hague
Strassenverkehr, 1913

Goulandris Foundation Museum of Contemporary Art, Andros Island, Greece
Some information about a 1993 exhibition

Guilford College Art Gallery, North Carolina

Hammer Museum, California
The King of All Insects (Der König alles Ungeziefers), 1922

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire
Naturalistic Sketch of a Young Girl, 1916

Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project
2 works on paper

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Kunsthaus Zurich

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "K"

Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, Switzerland (mostly in German)  
Tänzerpaar, 1923

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Germany

Lenbach House, Munich, Germany (in German)  
Artworks from the site's databank: Select the artist in the "Künstler" column

Lille Metropole Musee d'Art Moderne, France (in French)  

Paul Klee in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Fairy Tales

Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
4 works online

MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
(You need to click the "right" arrow eleven times)

Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Ein park abends spat (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)

Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Freieres in fester kleinsteillung (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)

Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Näctheliche Landschaft (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)

Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Namens Zweizahn (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)

Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Szene vor der Stadt (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)

Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Was alles hängt (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)

Museo del Territorio Biellese, Biella, Italy (in Italian)  
Gebärde Eines Antlitzes II

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)  

Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Beschwingte Bindungen, 1930

Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
18 works by Klee

North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Der Pathetiker, 1922

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida - Provenance Research
Old Married Couple
Twigs in Autumn

Oglethorpe University Museum, Georgia

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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7 works by Paul Klee online

Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Mit dem Kometen, 1917

Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Aviatic Evolution, 1934
The Man of Confusion, 1939

San Diego Museum of Art, California
Requires Flash: Click on "K", then select artist name

Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany
Flower Myth, 1918

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  
Ships' Warning

State Museums of Berlin

State Museums of Berlin

State Museums of Berlin

State Museums of Berlin

Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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Stiftung Moritzburg, Moritzburg, Germany (in German)  
Phantastische Flora (Fantastic Flora), 1922

Tate Gallery, London, UK

The Albertina, Vienna
The Fairytale of the Two Fish, 1937, 187

The Art Gallery at the University of Maryland
The Sublime Aspect, 1923

Paul Klee at the The British Museum, London, UK

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
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National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIKART)  
Click "works" & search for artworks; click "exhibitions" & search for current exhibitions worldwide

 

Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 217

Christie's Past Sale Archive   NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)

Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive   NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)

 

Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: The Goldfish

Paul Klee at CGFA

Paul Klee at The Athenaeum
9 works online by Klee

Paul Klee in the WebMuseum

World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web

New York Public Library Digital Gallery

The Halter Collection

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

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FBI Art Theft Program
Palaste (Palace)

Mistica info (in Italian)  
Torre doppia, 1923

Mistica info (in Italian)  
Testa con barba alla tedesca, 1920

Mistica info (in Italian)  
Strade principali e secondarie, 1929

Mistica info (in Italian)  
Palazzo parzialmente distrutto, 1926

Museo Virtual del Surrealismo
The Twittering Machine

The Legacy Project
"A gathering place for people interested in the enduring legacies of the many violent traumas of the 20th century"

The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)

 

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Paul Klee  
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)  

Spartacus Educational Books
War Artists of W.W.I.

The Art Story

The Guardian Newspaper, UK
"The line king", 2000 article by Adrian Searle

Time Magazine
"Flyaway Fantasy: Rediscovering Paul Klee", 2002 article by Robert Hughes

Time Magazine
"Inward Perspectives", 1970 article by Robert Hughes

Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation

 

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: Paul Klee's Versunkenheit (Absorption)

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: Paul Klee's Rotes Haus

"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon Look Inside Books: Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader.              Search Inside Books: Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon.   search inside Paul Klee: His Work and Thought search inside Paul Klee, 1879-1940 look inside The Diaries of Paul Klee, 1898-1918 look inside Masters of Art: Klee look inside Klee: Cameo look inside Paul Klee Rediscovered: Works from the Burgi Collection look inside Paul Klee: Painting Music