Boy in Fancy Dress 1931

Paul Klee's "Boy in Fancy Dress" (1931) exemplifies the artist's signature style characterized by bold, flat colors and geometric shapes. The figure, rendered in a mosaic of small squares, appears childlike, with a simplified face and an oversized head. The background is a grid of squares, creating a sense of depth and space. The artwork exemplifies Klee's exploration of color and form, revealing his fascination with the abstract and the whimsical. The piece is a testament to Klee's ability to communicate complex ideas through simple, evocative imagery.