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The ensemble of the Masters' Houses, together with the Bauhaus building, was 1996 included to the list of the UNESCO World Heritage.

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Paul Klee, Dessau 1933 Photo: Josef Albers Nachlass der Familie Klee, Paul-Klee/foundation, Kunstmuseum Bern
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Paul Klee, Eros 1923 Pen and ink and watercolour Sammlung Rosengart, Luzern © VG Bildkunst
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Paul Klee

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Paul Klee (1879-1940) occupied the house from 1926 to 1933

1920	Called to the Bauhaus in Weimar by Walter Gropius.
1928	Founded the group "die blauen Vier" (The Blue Four) with Feininger, Jawlensky and Kandinsky, who exhibited mostly in the USA. Closure of the Bauhaus in Weimar.
1925-30	The council agreed to take over the Bauhaus Master at the Bauhaus - Head of Book Binding, Head of Glass Painting, course "Elementary Surface Design", public painting classes and weaving design, " Pädagogisches Skizzenbuch" (Pedagogic Sketch Book) appearing in the series of Bauhaus Books. Moves to Dessau. Lives in one of the semi-detached houses, with Wassily and Nina Kandinsky as neighbours.
1931	Resigned his contract with the Bauhaus and became Professor at the Art Academy in Düsseldorf, but temporarily held onto his house in Dessau.
1932	Emigrates to Switzerland.

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