Old Steamboat

Paul Klee, 1922

The artwork features abstract geometric shapes and lines forming the outline of a steamboat. The structure includes angular forms resembling the hull and deck of a boat, with circular elements suggesting paddle wheels. Vertical lines extend upwards, hinting at smokestacks or masts. The background is a wash of muted colors, blending blues and browns. The overall composition is abstract, with the simplified forms creating an impression of an old steamboat.

ศิลปิน: Paul Klee
ปีที่สร้าง: 1922
ประเภท: Drawing
เทคนิค: oil transfer drawing and watercolor on laid paper, on Klee's original mount
ขนาด: 15.8 × 16.8 cm
คอลเลกชัน: National Gallery of Art, Washington
สัญญาอนุญาต: สาธารณสมบัติ, CC0

คำบรรยายภาพ

The artwork features abstract geometric shapes and lines forming the outline of a steamboat. The structure includes angular forms resembling the hull and deck of a boat, with circular elements suggesting paddle wheels. Vertical lines extend upwards, hinting at smokestacks or masts. The background is a wash of muted colors, blending blues and browns. The overall composition is abstract, with the simplified forms creating an impression of an old steamboat.

Paul Klee