Born: 18 December 1879; Munchenbuchsee ,  Switzerland Modern geography

Death: 29 June 1940; Muralto ,  Switzerland Modern geography

Active years: 1903 - 1940

Nationality: Germen, Swiss

Art form: Painting ,  Decorative Arts

Art Movement: Expressionism ,  Surrealism ,  Abstract Art

Influenced by: Robert Delaunay, Franz Marc, Edvard Munch

Influenced on: Manuel Cargaleiro, Jean Dubuffet, Karl Otto Gotz, Nasreen Mohamedi, Dieter Roth

Art group: Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) , Bauhaus , Degenerate art (exhibition, held by the Nazis in Munich in 1937, named to inflame public opinion against modernism)

Art institution: Akademie der Bildenden Künste München (Munich Academy), Munich, Germany , Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Friends: Josef Albers, Wassily Kandinsky, August Macke, Vadym Meller

Wikipedia article: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kle...