Paul Klee: A Life Painted in Color and Emotion Paul Klee (1879-1940) remains one of the most enigmatic and profoundly influential figures in 20th-century art. Born in Munichbuchsee, Switzerland, into a musical family, his artistic journey was anything but predetermined. Initially drawn to music and philosophy, Klee ultimately found his true calling in the visual arts, developing a uniquely personal style that blended elements of Expre…