Interior with the Clock

Paul Klee

1913

Interior with the Clock by Paul Klee, 1913

Paul Klee’s 'Interior with the Clock' feels like a dreamy snapshot of a room dissolving into pure color. Painted in 1913, the piece abandons realistic perspective for floating geometric shapes, showing his early experimentation with Cubism and Expressionism just before his famous color breakthrough in Tunisia. You can spot the clock face in the center—marked by those little purple dashes—surrounded by drifting squares of olive green and soft lavender. It’s a playful composition where the structure of a home melts into a quiet study of light and time.

Technique
Watercolor
Material
Paper
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