1. Fig Tree (Values & Hues)
Paul Klee
Fig Tree
(Values & Hues)

2. Southern Garden
Klee’s paintings were often abstract compositions of color, whose subject could only be identified as representational by the inclusion of small, scattered, child-like images, such as the plants found here in Southern Garden.

3. Southern Garden

4. Dream City
Klee was initially a surrealist, part of a group of artists that were influenced by dreams.
As he developed as an artist, his artworks became more abstract.

5. Color was extremely important to Klee when painting
Color was extremely important to Klee when painting. His works often showed a vast array of tints and shades (lights and darks of a color).

6. Ancient Sound
One of the most recognizable features of Klee’s artworks was the almost gridlike way in which he broke up his pictures.
Sometimes recognizable images were important; other times, it was the colors themselves which were his only concern (such as here).

7. Sinbad the Sailor

8. Cliff Landscape with Palm Trees

9. Partially Destroyed Palace

10. Two Camels and a Donkey
Der Vollmond

11. Highways and Byways

12. Way to the Citadel

13. Red and White Domes

14. Wallflower