Most Famous

The Most Famous Artworks of Bauhaus

The 60 most celebrated works of the Bauhaus movement, ranked by renown across 60 works in the catalog.

A note on the ranking: "fame" here is a measure of renown, not of merit — synthesised from how widely a work is cited and held. It leans toward the Western canon and the best-digitised collections. Read it as a popular index, not a verdict.

  1. Temple Gardens
    Temple Gardens Paul Klee · 1920
  2. Ghost Chamber with the Tall Door (New Version)
  3. May Picture
    May Picture Paul Klee · 1925
  4. Still Life
    Still Life Paul Klee · 1927
  5. Variations (Progressive Motif)
    Variations (Progressive Motif) Paul Klee · 1927
  6. Little Hope
    Little Hope Paul Klee · 1938
  7. La Kash-Ne
    La Kash-Ne Paul Klee · 1933
  8. Monuments at G.
    Monuments at G. Paul Klee · 1929
  9. Popular Wall-Painting
    Popular Wall-Painting Paul Klee · 1922
  10. ALUM
    ALUM Dagobert Peche · 1922
  11. Lovers
    Lovers Paul Klee · 1920
  12. Tomcat's Turf
    Tomcat's Turf Paul Klee · 1919
  13. The Pathos of Fertility
    The Pathos of Fertility Paul Klee · 1921
  14. Strange Garden
    Strange Garden Paul Klee · 1923
  15. Falling Bird
    Falling Bird Paul Klee · 1919
  16. Theater-Mountain-Construction
    Theater-Mountain-Construction Paul Klee · 1920
  17. The Barbed Noose with the Mice
    The Barbed Noose with the Mice Paul Klee · 1923
  18. Great Hall for Singers
    Great Hall for Singers Paul Klee · 1930
  19. Classical Grotesque
    Classical Grotesque Paul Klee · 1923
  20. Structural I
    Structural I Paul Klee · 1924
  21. Miraculous Landing, or the "112!"
  22. North German City
    North German City Paul Klee · 1930
  23. Redgreen and Violet-Yellow Rhythms
  24. In Memory of an All-Girl Band
    In Memory of an All-Girl Band Paul Klee · 1925
  25. Tower in Orange and Green
    Tower in Orange and Green Paul Klee · 1922
  26. ZIGZAG BRAID
    ZIGZAG BRAID Dagobert Peche · 1922
  27. Southern Gardens
    Southern Gardens Paul Klee · 1919
  28. Ventriloquist and Crier in the Moor
  29. Harmonized Region
    Harmonized Region Paul Klee · 1938
  30. Asiatic God
    Asiatic God Paul Klee · 1924
  31. Diavolo Player
    Diavolo Player Paul Klee · 1923
  32. In the Magic Mirror
    In the Magic Mirror Paul Klee · 1934
  33. LIS
    LIS László Moholy-Nagy · 1922
  34. Circles in a Circle
    Circles in a Circle Wassily Kandinsky · 1923
  35. Stairway Scene
    Stairway Scene Oskar Schlemmer · 1932
  36. Vorbereitung. Studie mit sich Zuneigenden VI
  37. Narr der Tiefe
    Narr der Tiefe Paul Klee · 1927
  38. Buntes Beet
    Buntes Beet Paul Klee · 1923
  39. Small Village in the Autumn Sun
  40. Revolution of the Viaduct
    Revolution of the Viaduct Paul Klee · 1937
  41. Cat and Bird
    Cat and Bird Paul Klee · 1928
  42. Mask of Fear
    Mask of Fear Paul Klee · 1932
  43. Actor's Mask
    Actor's Mask Paul Klee · 1924
  44. Castle Garden
    Castle Garden Paul Klee · 1931
  45. Three Figures at the Balustrade II
    Three Figures at the Balustrade II Oskar Schlemmer · 1933
  46. Chalice of the Heart
    Chalice of the Heart Paul Klee · 1937
  47. Two Heads
    Two Heads Paul Klee · 1932
  48. Heavy Circles
    Heavy Circles Wassily Kandinsky · 1927
  49. Bauhaus Stairway
    Bauhaus Stairway Oskar Schlemmer · 1932
  50. Fire in the Evening
    Fire in the Evening Paul Klee · 1929
  51. Twittering Machine
    Twittering Machine Paul Klee · 1922
  52. Ships in the Dark
    Ships in the Dark Paul Klee · 1927
  53. Nearly Hit
    Nearly Hit Paul Klee · 1928
  54. Arrival of the Air Steamer
    Arrival of the Air Steamer Paul Klee · 1921
  55. Vorbereitung. Einzelfigur
    Vorbereitung. Einzelfigur Otto Meyer-Amden · 1929
  56. Untitled
    Untitled Oskar Schlemmer · 1932
  57. Untitled
    Untitled László Moholy-Nagy · 1925
  58. Untitled
    Untitled Paul Klee · 1929
  59. Untitled
    Untitled László Moholy-Nagy · 1921
  60. Untitled
    Untitled Lyonel Feininger · 1927