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Plants and Stars
1924
Paul Klee (Swiss, 1879-1940)
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An abstract drawing of meticulous short lines outlining shapes and forming a pattern
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  • Artist Name: Paul Klee (Swiss, 1879-1940)
  • Title: Plants and Stars
  • Date: 1924
  • Medium: Ink on wove paper mounted on cardboard
  • Dimensions: comp: 6-1/4 x 8-7/8 in. (15.6 x 22.5 cm); mount: 7-1/8 x 9-1/8 in. (18.1 x 23.2 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Museum, Museum Purchase for The Blue-Four Galka Scheyer Collection
  • Accession Number: P.1964.38
  • Copyright: © Norton Simon Museum

Object Information

46 N. Los Robles: A History of The Pasadena Art Museum

  • USC Pacific Asia Museum, 2011-11-17 to 2012-04-08

Paths to Abstraction: Pioneers of Early 20th Century Painting

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1989-01-19 to 1990-01-14

Paul Klee Memorial Exhibition [organized by MOMA]

  • San Francisco Museum of Art, 1941-04-14 to 1941-05-05

Thirty European Modernists

  • Oakland Art Gallery, 1928-01-04 to 1928-01-29

Paul Klee

  • Norton Simon Museum, 1986-06-05 to 1987-06-28

European Modernists

  • Los Angeles, California School of Fine Arts, 1927-04 to

The Universe: Creation, Constellations and the Cosmos

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2001-02-04 to 2001-06-04

Bauhaus Painters; Spirit of Modernism: Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, El Lissitzky, Oskar Schlemmer, Alexander Archipenko, Alexei Jawlensky and Others

  • Seoul, Ho-Am Art Museum, 1996-02-08 to 1996-04-28

Permanent and Loan Collection, 1973

  • Pasadena Museum of Modern Art, 1973-01-30 to 1973-12-31

My Four Kings: Galka Scheyer and the Blue Four

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2002-12-13 to 2003-04-14
  • Henry, Sara Lynn, Arts Magazine, p. 120
  • Grohmann, Will, Paul Klee: Handzeichnungen 1921-1930, 1934, p. 21
  • The Blue Four Galka Scheyer Collection, Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena, 1976, no. 300 pp. 126, 130
  • Kersten, Wolfgang and Osamu Okuda, Paul Klee: Im Zeichen der Teilung, 1995, pp. 187, 351
  • Paul Klee Catalogue Raisonné, Volume 4, 1923-1926, 2001, no. 3397 p. 163
  • Barnett, Vivian Endicott, The Blue Four Collection at the Norton Simon Museum, 2002, no. 331 pp. 313-314

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