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Cat and Bird is a painting by Swiss German painter Paul Klee, created in 1928. It was made when Klee was a teacher at the Bauhaus Dessau. The painting depicts the wide face of a stylized cat with a small bird perched on its forehead. It is held in the Museum of Modern Art, in New York. [1]
- 38.1 cm × 53.2 cm (15.0 in × 20.9 in)
- 1928
- Oil and ink on plaster-primed gauze mounted on plywood
- Paul Klee
This work is included in the Provenance Research Project, which investigates the ownership history of works in MoMA's collection.. On consignment from the artist to Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin, 1929 [1]; on loan to The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1930 [2]; sold through J. B. Neumann, New York to Franz H. Hirschland (1880-1973), Harrison, NY, by 1934 [3]; by inheritance to Susan Ann ...
Cat and Bird, 1928 by Paul Klee. Klee was one of the many modernist artists who wanted to practice what he called "the pure cultivation of the means" of painting in other words, to use line, shape, and color for their own sake rather than to describe something visible. That priority freed him to create images dealing less with perception than ...
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May 12, 2024 · A short history of Paul Klee and drawing tutorial for using simple line and shape to make your own version of this famous painting.
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Oct 14, 2023 · This beautiful painting by Paul Klee is a hypnotising painting of the face of a cat. The cat is looking directly at the viewer, and consists of many colours including red, yellow, orange, blue, green and black. This stunning piece of art is abstract, whilst still being easily identifiable. The bird is located on the forehead of the cat, and ...
May 14, 2017 · Karen Griffith created a very useful step by step guide to draw a cat and bird inspired by Paul Klee. We used this as our guide then added lots of details for our cat we just created. (Does your cat love roller skating, climbing trees, riding roller coasters, etc.) We started our drawings in pencil, re-drew them with Sharpies, then colored ...