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Paul Klee (1879–1940) was a painter whose highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. He was also a student of orientalism.
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'''Paul Klee''' (1879–1940) was a painter whose highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. He was also a student of orientalism.
  
==Literature==
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==Books==
; By Klee
 
* "Creative Confession" (German: "Schöpferische Konfession". In: ''Tribune of art and time. A font collection'', Edited by Kazimir Edschmid. Reiss, Berlin 1920
 
; Books by Klee
 
 
* ''Über die moderne Kunst'', Bern-Bümpliz: Benteli, 1945. (in German)
 
* ''Über die moderne Kunst'', Bern-Bümpliz: Benteli, 1945. (in German)
 
** [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7518 ''On Modern Art''], trans. Paul Findlay, London: Faber and Faber, London, 1948, 56 pp.
 
** [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7518 ''On Modern Art''], trans. Paul Findlay, London: Faber and Faber, London, 1948, 56 pp.
 
** ''[[Media:Klee_Paul_Modern_Sanat_Uzerine.pdf|Modern Sanat Üzerine]]'', trans. Rahmi G. Öğdül, Altikirkbes Yayin, 1995; 2002; 2007. (in Turkish)
 
** ''[[Media:Klee_Paul_Modern_Sanat_Uzerine.pdf|Modern Sanat Üzerine]]'', trans. Rahmi G. Öğdül, Altikirkbes Yayin, 1995; 2002; 2007. (in Turkish)
* ''Pädagogisches Skizzenbuch'', 1925. (in German)
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* ''[http://bibliothequekandinsky.centrepompidou.fr/imagesbk/RLPF724/M5050_X0031_LIV_RLPF0724.pdf Pädagogisches Skizzenbuch]'', Munich: Albert Langen, 1925, 50 pp. (in German)
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7442 Pedagogical Sketchbook]'', trans. Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1960.
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** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7442 Pedagogical Sketchbook]'', intro. & trans. Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1953, 65 pp; 1960. (in English)
 
** ''[[Media:Klee_Paul_%CE%A0%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%B1%CE%B3%CF%89%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%A3%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF.pdf|Παιδαγωγικό Σημειωματάριο]]'', trans. Β. Λαγοπούλου, 1976. (in Greek)
 
** ''[[Media:Klee_Paul_%CE%A0%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%B1%CE%B3%CF%89%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C_%CE%A3%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%89%CE%BC%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%AC%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF.pdf|Παιδαγωγικό Σημειωματάριο]]'', trans. Β. Λαγοπούλου, 1976. (in Greek)
* ''Das bildnerische Denken'', Basel: Schwabe & Co., 1956. (in German)
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** ''[[Media:Klee_Paul_Pedagogikheskie_eskizy.pdf|Pedagogikheskie eskizy]]'', trans. N. Druzhkovoy, 2005. (in Russian)
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* ''Das bildnerische Denken'', Basel: Schwabe, 1956. (in German)
 
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10127 Paul Klee Notebooks, Vol. 1: The Thinking Eye]'', trans. Ralph Manheim, London: Lund Humphries, 1961.  
 
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10127 Paul Klee Notebooks, Vol. 1: The Thinking Eye]'', trans. Ralph Manheim, London: Lund Humphries, 1961.  
 
* ''Gedichte'', Zurich: Arche, 1960. (in German)
 
* ''Gedichte'', Zurich: Arche, 1960. (in German)
 
** [[Media:Klee_Paul_Some_Poems.pdf|''Some Poems'']], trans. Anselm Hollo, Scorpion Press, 1962, 35 pp.
 
** [[Media:Klee_Paul_Some_Poems.pdf|''Some Poems'']], trans. Anselm Hollo, Scorpion Press, 1962, 35 pp.
 
* ''The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898–1918'', ed. Felix Klee, Berkeley: University of California, 1964.
 
* ''The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898–1918'', ed. Felix Klee, Berkeley: University of California, 1964.
* ''Unendliche Naturgeschichte'', Basel: Schwabe & Co., Basel, 1970.
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* ''Unendliche Naturgeschichte'', Basel: Schwabe, Basel, 1970. (in German)
 
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10127 Paul Klee Notebooks, Vol. 2: The Nature of Nature]'', trans. Heinz Norden, London: Lund Humphries, 1973.  
 
** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10127 Paul Klee Notebooks, Vol. 2: The Nature of Nature]'', trans. Heinz Norden, London: Lund Humphries, 1973.  
 
* ''Schriften, Rezensionen und Aufsätze'', ed. Ch. Geelhaar, Cologne, 1976. (in German)
 
* ''Schriften, Rezensionen und Aufsätze'', ed. Ch. Geelhaar, Cologne, 1976. (in German)
  
; Books on Klee
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==Catalogues==
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* ''[http://archive.org/details/paulk00klee Paul Klee]'', Berlin: Der Sturm, 1916, 24 pp. 22 works from 1913-16. (in German)
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* ''[http://archive.org/details/paulklee1879klee Paul Klee, 1879-1940: A Retrospective Exhibition]'', New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1967. Introductory essay by Will Grohmann.
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* ''[http://issuu.com/simoncdickinsonltd/docs/final_klee_5.2 Paul Klee -- The Bauhaus Years: Works from 1918-1931]'', New York: Dickinson Roundell, 2013, 103 pp. With essays by Olivier Berggruen and Rémi Labrusse.
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==Literature==
 
* Leopold Zahn, ''[http://archive.org/details/paulkleelebenwer00zahnuoft Paul Klee: Leben, Werk, Geist]'', Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer, 1920.
 
* Leopold Zahn, ''[http://archive.org/details/paulkleelebenwer00zahnuoft Paul Klee: Leben, Werk, Geist]'', Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer, 1920.
 
* Herbert Edward Read, ''Surrealism'', Scholarly Press, 1936.
 
* Herbert Edward Read, ''Surrealism'', Scholarly Press, 1936.
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* Marcel Franciscono, ''Paul Klee: His Work and Thought'', Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.
 
* Marcel Franciscono, ''Paul Klee: His Work and Thought'', Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.
  
; Catalogues
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==Documentaries==
* ''[http://archive.org/details/paulk00klee Paul Klee]'', Berlin: Der Sturm, 1916, 24 pp. 22 works from 1913-16. (in German)
 
* ''[http://archive.org/details/paulklee1879klee Paul Klee, 1879-1940: A Retrospective Exhibition]'', New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1967. Introductory essay by Will Grohmann.
 
* ''[http://issuu.com/simoncdickinsonltd/docs/final_klee_5.2 Paul Klee -- The Bauhaus Years: Works from 1918-1931]'', New York: Dickinson Roundell, 2013, 103 pp. With essays by Olivier Berggruen and Rémi Labrusse.
 
 
 
==Documentary films about Klee==
 
 
* ''Paul Klee – Die blaue Glut'', dir. Birgitta Ashoff, 45 min, 2004.  
 
* ''Paul Klee – Die blaue Glut'', dir. Birgitta Ashoff, 45 min, 2004.  
 
* ''Paul Klee. Die Stille des Engels'', dir. Michael Gaumnitz, 52 min, 2005.  
 
* ''Paul Klee. Die Stille des Engels'', dir. Michael Gaumnitz, 52 min, 2005.  
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==See also==
 
==See also==
 
* [[Der Blaue Reiter]]
 
* [[Der Blaue Reiter]]
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* [[Bauhaus]]
  
==External links==
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==Links==
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Klee Klee at Wikipedia]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Klee Klee at Wikipedia]
 
* [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Klee Klee at German Wikipedia]
 
* [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Klee Klee at German Wikipedia]

Revision as of 09:16, 18 August 2014

Paul Klee (1879–1940) was a painter whose highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. He was also a student of orientalism.

Books

Catalogues

Literature

  • Leopold Zahn, Paul Klee: Leben, Werk, Geist, Potsdam: Gustav Kiepenheuer, 1920.
  • Herbert Edward Read, Surrealism, Scholarly Press, 1936.
  • Nika Hulton, An Approach to Paul Klee, Phoenix House, 1956.
  • James Smith Pierce, Paul Klee and Primitive Art, Garland, 1976.
  • Pierre Boulez, Le pays fertile. La musique de Paul Klee, Gallimard, 1989. (in French)
  • Marcel Franciscono, Paul Klee: His Work and Thought, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.

Documentaries

  • Paul Klee – Die blaue Glut, dir. Birgitta Ashoff, 45 min, 2004.
  • Paul Klee. Die Stille des Engels, dir. Michael Gaumnitz, 52 min, 2005.
  • Die Tunisreise. Auf den Spuren von Paul Klee, dir. Bruno Moll, 76 min, 2007.

See also

Links