Paul Klee  -  Hatje Cantz

hand puppets

KORTE INHOUD

Between 1916 and 1925 Paul Klee (1879-1940) made about fifty hand puppets for his son, Felix, of which thirty are still in existence. For the heads, the artist used materials from his own household: beef bones and electrical outlets, bristle brushes, leftover bits of fur, and nutshells. The first costumes were sewn by Sasha Morgenthaler, who later became a well-known puppet maker, but Klee soon took over this task himself.nThe hand puppets are a group of works that do not pretend to be great art, but at the...
2006 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

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2006 Uitgever: Hatje Cantz Verlag 150 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 3775717404 ISBN-13: 9783775717403