Paul Klee ('Redgreen and Violet-Yellow Rhythms', 1920)
'Redgreen and Violet-Yellow Rhythms', 1920

© The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

'What marked Paul Klee out at this moment was that he was able to balance abstract and natural forms – essentially floating trees and squares – within a single composition. He promptly selected this painting for his breakthrough exhibition in Munich at the Galerie Neue Kunst Hans Goltz, which established his reputation.'

Curator's choice: highlights from 'The EY Exhibition: Paul Klee'

Six must-see paintings from the major retrospective at the Tate Modern, as chosen by its curator, Matthew Gale

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