The Tightrope Walker
Paul Klee, 1923
- Umělec
- Paul Klee
- Datace
- 1923
- Druh
- Technika
- lithograph in black and pink
- Rozměry
- 43.4 × 26.8 cm
- Sbírka
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Volné dílo, CC0
Popis obrázku
The artwork features a collection of abstract lines and forms, with a prominent vertical and horizontal cross shape in the center. These intersecting lines are present. At the top, a simplified figure of a tightrope walker is depicted, with geometric shapes representing the body and limbs. Below, additional abstract shapes and lines are present, resembling a network of structures or supports. The background is textured with a gradient of soft pink and dark speckles.