Hope and Destruction (Zerstörung und Hoffnung)

Paul Klee

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Hope and Destruction (Zerstörung und Hoffnung)

Paul Klee

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Artist: Paul Klee
Date: 1916
Movement: Bauhaus · pointillism · Color Field
Medium: lithograph with watercolor
Location: National Gallery of Art
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etching on zinc

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Still Life with Four Apples (Stilleben mit vier Früchten in Schale vor dunkelgrünem Grunde)

1909

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Watercolor and pencil on paper

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The Horseman (Reiter)

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Watercolor, ink, and pencil on paper

The Museum of Modern Art

Study for Painting with White Form (Entwurf zu Bild mit weisser Form)

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Watercolor, opaque watercolor and ink on paper

The Museum of Modern Art

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Paul Klee, Hope and Destruction (Zerstörung und Hoffnung), 1916, lithograph with watercolor, National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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Hope and Destruction (Zerstörung und Hoffnung)

More works by Paul Klee

Perseus (Der Witz hat über das Leid gesiegt) [Perseus-The Triumph of Brain over Body]

Quarry at Ostermundigen (Steinbruch Ostermundigen)

Still Life with Four Apples (Stilleben mit vier Früchten in Schale vor dunkelgrünem Grunde)

Works in the same movement

Kallmünz - Hellgrüne Berge

Improvisation

The Horseman (Reiter)

Study for Painting with White Form (Entwurf zu Bild mit weisser Form)

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