Paul Klee Inspired Cities
fifth grade
Paul Klee
Klee was born in Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland, on December 18, 1879. Klee's father was a music teacher and pushed him to be a violinist by age 11 he was very talented but by the time he was a teenager his attention turned to the visual arts. In 1898, he began studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. He was very influenced by surrealism, cubism and expressionism.