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PAUL KLEE. May Picture

May Picture. Artist: Paul Klee (German (born Switzerland), Münchenbuchsee 1879-1940 Muralto-Locarno). Dimensions: 16 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (42.2 x 49.5 cm). Date: 1925.
This painting is from Klee's Magic Square series, which grew out of a visit to Tunisia in 1914. Klee embraced the full power of abstraction by fractioning the landscape into squares, which seem to extend beyond the edges of the painting. The squares themselves can be viewed as odd-shaped stones assembled to form a mosaic. The work also reveals Klee's preoccupation with color theory, which informed his teaching at the Bauhaus.
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Titre:
May Picture
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Traduction automatique: Image de mai. Artiste : Paul Klee (Allemand (né en Suisse), Münchenbuchsee 1879-1940 Muralto-Locarno). Dimensions : 16 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (42,2 x 49,5 cm). Date : 1925. Cette peinture est de la série Magic Square de Klee, qui est née d'une visite en Tunisie en 1914. Klee a embrassé la pleine puissance de l'abstraction en fractionnant le paysage en carrés, qui semblent s'étendre au-delà des bords de la peinture. Les carrés eux-mêmes peuvent être considérés comme des pierres de forme irrégulière assemblées pour former une mosaïque. L'?uvre révèle également la préoccupation de Klee pour la théorie des couleurs, qui a inspiré son enseignement au Bauhaus.
May Picture. Artist: Paul Klee (German (born Switzerland), Münchenbuchsee 1879-1940 Muralto-Locarno). Dimensions: 16 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (42.2 x 49.5 cm). Date: 1925. This painting is from Klee's Magic Square series, which grew out of a visit to Tunisia in 1914. Klee embraced the full power of abstraction by fractioning the landscape into squares, which seem to extend beyond the edges of the painting. The squares themselves can be viewed as odd-shaped stones assembled to form a mosaic. The work also reveals Klee's preoccupation with color theory, which informed his teaching at the Bauhaus.
Technique/matériel:
HUILE SUR CARTON
Musée:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Crédit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Taille de l'image:
3989 x 3397 px | 38.8 MB
Taille d'impression:
33.8 x 28.8 cm | 13.3 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)