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* [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7518 ''On Modern Art''], (Original: ''Über die moderne Kunst), With an Introduction by Herbert Read, Benteli Bern-Bümpliz, 1945, Faber and Faber, London, 1948 | * [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7518 ''On Modern Art''], (Original: ''Über die moderne Kunst), With an Introduction by Herbert Read, Benteli Bern-Bümpliz, 1945, Faber and Faber, London, 1948 | ||
* [[Media:Klee_Paul_Pedagogical_Sketchbook_1960.pdf|''Pedagogical sketchbook'']], intro. and transl. by Sibyl MOHOLY-NAGY, 1925, 1960 | * [[Media:Klee_Paul_Pedagogical_Sketchbook_1960.pdf|''Pedagogical sketchbook'']], intro. and transl. by Sibyl MOHOLY-NAGY, 1925, 1960 | ||
| + | * ''Gedichte'', Verlag der Arche, Zurich, 1960 | ||
| + | ** ''Some poems'', translated by Anselm Hollo, 1962 | ||
* ''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 | ||
* [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10127 ''Paul Klee Notebooks''], Vol. 1: The Thinking Eye (1956–) & Vol. 2: The Nature of Nature (1970–) | * [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=10127 ''Paul Klee Notebooks''], Vol. 1: The Thinking Eye (1956–) & Vol. 2: The Nature of Nature (1970–) | ||
Revision as of 10:57, 23 December 2013
Paul Klee (18 December 1879 – 29 June 1940) was a painter born in Switzerland, and is considered to be a German-Swiss. His highly individual style was influenced by movements in art that included expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. He was also a student of orientalism.
Literature
- Books by Klee
- On Modern Art, (Original: Über die moderne Kunst), With an Introduction by Herbert Read, Benteli Bern-Bümpliz, 1945, Faber and Faber, London, 1948
- Pedagogical sketchbook, intro. and transl. by Sibyl MOHOLY-NAGY, 1925, 1960
- Gedichte, Verlag der Arche, Zurich, 1960
- Some poems, translated by Anselm Hollo, 1962
- The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898–1918, ed. Felix Klee Berkeley, University of California, 1964
- Paul Klee Notebooks, Vol. 1: The Thinking Eye (1956–) & Vol. 2: The Nature of Nature (1970–)
- Books about Klee
- Pierre Boulez, Le pays fertile. La musique de Paul Klee, Gallimard, 1989
- Paul Rand, A Designer’s Art, Yale University Press, 1985
Legacy
Since 1995, the "Paul Klee-Archiv" (Paul Klee archive) of the University of Jena houses an extensive collection of works by Klee. It is located within the art history department, established by Franz-Joachim Verspohl. It encompasses the private library of book collector Rolf Sauerwein which contains nearly 700 works from 30 years composed of monographs about Klee, exhibition catalogues, extensive secondary literature as well as originally illustrated issues, a postcard and a signed photography portrait of Klee.
