Charles W. Haxthausen, Robert Sterling Clark Professor of Art History, Emeritus, Williams College, and Leonard A. Lauder Distinguished Scholar, 2019–20 and 2022, Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art, The Met
Paul Klee was unrivaled among his contemporaries in his wide-ranging experimentation with materials and unconventional techniques. Join scholar Charles W. Haxthausen as he explores the variety of Klee’s practice and reflects on its art-historical implications.
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Paul Klee: "In the Magic Kitchen" | MetSpeaks
Paul Klee was unrivaled among his contemporaries in his wide-ranging experimentation with materials and unconventional techniques. Join scholar Charles W. Haxthausen as he explores the variety of Klee’s practice and reflects on its art-historical implications.
Charles W. Haxthausen
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Charles W. Haxthausen
Robert Sterling Clark Professor of Art History, Emeritus, Williams College
Robert Sterling Clark Professor of Art History, Emeritus, Williams College
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