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Small World

Paul Klee

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a complex tapestry of interwoven lines and abstract shapes, featuring circles, triangles, and jagged forms. Abstract figures resembling eyes and mask-like faces are dispersed throughout the composition. The artwork showcases a dense layering of patterns and a play of dark and light areas, creating a textured effect.

Artwork Details

Date
1914
Medium
etching on wove paper
Dimensions
3062 × 4706 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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