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Villa R Paul Klee, 1919
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Villa R

Paul Klee · 1919

Why it's great

A pink house with a big letter R and a dark red roof under a strange moon looks as if it comes out of a story. Paul Klee painted Villa R in 1919, right after World War I.

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About the artist

Paul Klee

1879–1940 · born in Münchenbuchsee · died in Muralto

Paul Klee was born near Bern, Switzerland, to a musical family and was also a talented violinist. He taught at the Bauhaus, a famous art school in Germany, and later fled the Nazis to Switzerland. His playful, imaginative paintings use lines, colors and symbols as if they were music. He died in Switzerland in 1940.

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