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Paul Klee, artist
Swiss, 1879 - 1940
Seiltanzer (Tightrope Walker) from Kunst der Gegenwart (Contemporary Art) (Munich: R. Piper & Co., 1923), 1923
color lithograph
44.1 x 26.9 cm (image); 53.5 x 38.3 cm (sheet)
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts purchase 1987.1.21
Artist Biography: Designer, engraver, watercolorist and painter. German father. Swiss mother. Artistically isolated yet influential genius of abstract art. With his own highly inventive pictorial language he attempted to convey the essence and spiritual significance of things. Characterized by fanciful~pictography and linear freedom.
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1923 Co Piper R Munich Art Contemporary Gegenwart der Kunst from Walker Tightrope Seiltanzer purchase Arts Graphic Achenbach Europe Switzerland Print lithograph color Paul Klee Swiss 4157201206060076 A037883 1987.1.21 AFGA
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