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Paul Klee paintings in Amsterdam

Swiss/German · 1879–1940

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2 works across 1 institution

Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam holds 2 works by Paul Klee (1879–1940) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.

Klee was one of the most inventive artists of the early 20th century, working across painting, drawing, and printmaking with equal mastery. He taught at the Bauhaus alongside Kandinsky and his work bridges Expressionism, Cubism, and Surrealism. Born in Switzerland, he spent most of his career in Germany before returning to Bern in his final years.

Works by Paul Klee are protected by copyright — images cannot be displayed. Each result links to Wikidata, where you can find the museum's own listing for the work.

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

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Amsterdam · 2 works on display

Amsterdam's museum of modern and contemporary art and design, with particular strength in Dutch Expressionism, De Stijl, and Cobra. The permanent collection includes important works by Mondrian, Kandinsky, and Malevich.

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Architektur El H5 2

c. 1932

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Architektur El H5 2

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

c. 1932

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Ludus Martis

c. 1938

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Ludus Martis

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

c. 1938

AmsterdamWikidata

About the artist

Paul Klee

Swiss/German · Expressionism / Bauhaus · 1879–1940

Klee was one of the most inventive artists of the early 20th century, working across painting, drawing, and printmaking with equal mastery. He taught at the Bauhaus alongside Kandinsky and his work bridges Expressionism, Cubism, and Surrealism. Born in Switzerland, he spent most of his career in Germany before returning to Bern in his final years.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Paul Klee paintings are on display in Amsterdam?

Our current data shows 2 Paul Klee paintings on display in Amsterdam, spread across the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.

Which museum in Amsterdam has the most Paul Klee paintings?

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam holds all 2 known Paul Klee works in Amsterdam.

Where else can I see Paul Klee's paintings?

Paul Klee's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Paul Klee

Planning your visit to Amsterdam

The Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum are all on the Museumplein and can be visited in a single day. Pre-book the Van Gogh Museum online — it sells out regularly. The Museumkaart (Museum Card) offers unlimited access to over 400 Dutch museums for one year and pays for itself quickly.

Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.