In 1920 , Klee becaome part of the influential faculty at the Weimar Bauhaus school, wher he taught master classes in book binding , stained glass and mural painting. In 1926, Klee participated in th efirst Surrealist exhibition in Paris, his singular style now at it's zenith. BY 1930 , Klee had withdrawn from the Bauhuas, and by the time the Nazi party came to power in the late 1930's, public collections of his work were seized by the Nazis ,who subsequnetly dispalyed them as examples of "Degenerate Art." During this time and up to the year of his death in 1940 , his paintings often took on a political tone, illustrating the fear and isolation of the times in an expressive, primative manner. The are a few internet site with excellent examples of Klee's work , with the exhibit at http://www.mcs.csuhayward.edu/~malek/Kle... being a brief but excellent intorduction to Klee's work .It faetures thumbnails of some of his most known works that enlarge into excellent larger reproductions . -Nick Burton
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