Paul Klee

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Klee
Occupation	Painter
Date Of Birth	Dec 18, 1879(1879-12-18)
Age	145
Date Of Death	1940-06-29
Birthplace	Münchenbuchsee
Country	Switzerland
Birth City	Canton of Bern
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Paul Klee Biography

Paul Klee is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on December 18, 1879 in Münchenbuchsee, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. German-Swiss painter who’s more than 10,000 paintings include “Fish Magic,” “Ranks,” and “Twittering Machine.” He was heavily influenced by expressionism surrealism, cubism and the orientalism.

He as well as He and Wassily Kandinsky both taught at the Bauhaus School. both taught at the Bauhaus School.

The father was a instructor and an accomplished singer. He discovered his talent playing the violin when he was studying in the Municipal Music School. He got married to the pianist Lily Stumpf in 1906; their son, Felix Paul, was born in 1907.

Paul Klee Net Worth

Paul Klee is one of the richest Painter from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Klee 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student in the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich in which the two of his teachers were the famous Heinrich Knirr and Franz von Stuck. He was close to Hermann Haller and spent time in Italy with Hermann Haller from October 1901 until May 1902, following the demise of his unborn son in the year 1900.

Paul Klee wrote the ‘Paul Klee Notebooks’ which was composed of his talks on design and form theory. It was regarded as crucial in his time as ‘A Treatise on Art which was written intended for He authored ‘Paul Klee Notebooks,’ which consisted of his lectures on form and design theory and was considered as important for his artistic era as ‘A Treatise on Painting’ was for Leonardo da Vinci‘s era.’s time.

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Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Paul Klee celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Paul Klee

1. Paul Klee was a Swiss-German painter born in 1879.
2. He created over 10,000 works of art during his lifetime.
3. Klee was associated with the Bauhaus movement in Germany.
4. His work often featured abstract shapes and bright colors.
5. Klee taught at the Bauhaus school alongside Wassily Kandinsky.
6. He was influenced by Cubism, Expressionism, and Surrealism.
7. Klee’s work has been exhibited worldwide and is highly regarded.
8. He suffered from scleroderma, a rare autoimmune disease, later in life.
9. Klee died in Switzerland in 1940 at the age of 60.
10. Many famous artists have cited him as an influence on their work.

What is Paul Klee famous for?

Paul Klee
Education| Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
Known for| Painting, drawing, watercolor, printmaking
Notable work| More than 10,000 paintings, drawings, and etchings, including Angelus Novus (1920), Twittering Machine (1922), Fish Magic (1925), Viaducts Break Ranks (1937).
Movement| Expressionism, Bauhaus, Surrealism

What disease did Paul Klee have?

Klee was diagnosed with scleroderma at the age of 57 in 1 9 3 6 . 1 His health deteriorated and he died in 1940. Although his productivity declined soon after the diagnosis, Klee adapted his style and managed to produce more than 1000 works in the last years of his life.

What techniques did Paul Klee use?

Klee engaged with the technique of reverse glass painting like few other artists of his day. Between 1905 and 1916 he made 64 reverse glass paintings. He engaged intensively with the technique and used it to try out new forms of representation and expressive possibilities.

How much are Paul Klee paintings worth?

Paul Klee’s work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 6 USD to 6,791,965 USD , depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 6,791,965 USD for Tänzerin, sold at Christie’s London in 2011.

Where was Klee born?

Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland