Paul Klee builds himself a little house of art in a realm somewhere between childhood’s innocence and everyman’s prospect of infinity… [He] believes that art is nothing if it is not personal expression–that love must come back to its vacant dwelling. –Duncan Phillips, 1942
Paul Klee, Efflorescence, 1937, Oil on cardboard, incised 13 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.; 33.3375 x 26.67 cm.. Acquired 1938. The Phillips Collection, Washington DC.
