Abstract Trio
1923 Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
This work is a watercolor and ink drawing on paper featuring linear, abstract forms set against a soft, yellow-green wash background. It was produced during Klee's tenure at the Bauhaus school.
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Paul Klee often described the act of drawing as 'taking a line for a walk.' This piece perfectly exemplifies his approach, where simple, seemingly spontaneous black lines create a whimsical, rhythmic dance against a glowing, atmospheric backdrop.
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Abstract Trio
Paul Klee, 1923
