The Tightrope Walker/Equilibrist.
Title |
The Tightrope Walker/Equilibrist. |
Creator |
Klee, Paul (Swiss painter, draftsman, and printmaker, 1879-1940) |
Date |
1923 |
Cultural Context |
Swiss European Western European |
Style/Period |
Modern (styles and periods) Bauhaus Expressionist Surrealist Abstract (fine arts style) |
Subject |
Abstract paintings Abstract works Aerialists Circus performers Entertainers Walking |
Description |
Watercolour [watercolor] and oil on paper, mounted on cardboard. |
Material |
Watercolor (paint) Water-base paint Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paint Watercolor on paper Paper (fiber product) Cardboard |
Measurements |
48.5 x 31.5 cm (19 x 12 1/2 in) |
Technique |
Painting (image-making) Oil painting (technique) |
Inscription |
Lower right: Klee |
Work Type |
Watercolors Oil paintings Paintings Abstract paintings Abstract works |
Repository |
Kunstmuseum (Bern, Switzerland) |
Source |
Lucie-Smith, Edward. Lives of the Great 20th-Century Artists. London: Thames and Hudson, 1999. (p.[180]) |
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Lucie-Smith courtesy: Paul Klee Stiftung, Kunstmuseum, Bern. © DACS 1999. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 2453-112.jpg |
Rating |
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