Forest Witch, Paul Klee Abstract Art Card

Forest Witch (Wald-Hexen), was painted by Klee in 1938, This dramatic, abstract, post-war painting is arguably one of the most stunning of his later career. The thick, black lines on a background of sombre olive green and vibrant red and orange intersect, gradually revealing the image of two forest witches. This combination of mournful and bright colors is typical of much of Paul Klee's work, but is perhaps more profound here, in this painting created so close to his death, where his despair and optimism can be felt simultaneously. Art is a wonderful gift for any occasion, whether it is for Christmas or Hanukah, a baby shower, a wedding gift, or a "thank you" Send the gift of a mini art piece to loved one’s. Use the design tools to add custom text or personalize the image