Who painted Fire in the Evening?

Fire in the Evening was painted by Paul Klee in 1929.

Where can I see Fire in the Evening?

Fire in the Evening is held by Museum of Modern Art.

What movement is Fire in the Evening?

Fire in the Evening is associated with Bauhaus.

Artwork

Fire in the Evening

Paul Klee , 1929

Fire in the Evening is an oil painting by the Bauhaus artist Paul Klee. It dates from 1929 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Fire in the Evening is a 1929 oil painting by Paul Klee, a Swiss-born German artist associated with the Bauhaus movement.

Technique & Style

The work reflects Klee's exploration of color theory and his distinctive style, which drew on expressionism, cubism, and surrealism. As a Bauhaus artist, Klee integrated art and design principles in his work.

History & Provenance

The painting is now part of the Museum of Modern Art's collection. Klee's theoretical writings, including lectures on form and design, have had a lasting impact on modern art.