Paul Klee — A Pride of Lions | Modernist Abstract Print

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Paul Klee — A Pride of Lions | Modernist Abstract PrintPaul Klee (18791940) was a Swiss German painter and one of the most theoretically rigorous and playfully inventive artists of the 20th century. Teaching at the Bauhaus alongside Kandinsky, he developed a systematic theory of pictorial form set out in his Pedagogical Sketchbook and Thinking Eye an approach that saw line, colour, and rhythm as the fundamental language of visual art. His works intimate, precise, often humorous combine the rigour of

Gejza Schiller (1897–1948) was a Slovak-Bohemian artist whose work combined Expressionist figuration with the formal geometry of the Central European avant-garde

and tile designs — Acanthus

Its Ausstellung (exhibition) posters — designed by Bayer

Collected today as a fascinating intersection of graphic history

liberated from description

divine interventions

His cat prints

the single confident stroke over the carefully composed composition

economical in form

blending traditional ukiyo-e techniques with modernist sensibility

he combined the formal rigour of classical calligraphy with an expressive freedom that made him one of the most admired calligrapher-painters of his generation

Mary Cassatt (1844–1926) was the only American artist invited to exhibit with the French Impressionists

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