Kettle Drummer

$195.00

Size Small (25 x 19) Medium (30 x 22) Large (43 x 30) Estate (55 x 37)

Frame gold silver dark bronze

Giclee print on archival quality Fredrix canvas
Stretched on sustainably sourced Appalachian Poplar hardwood
Hand embellished with clear gesso to add depth and dimensionality to this premium reproduction print.
Luxuriously framed in premium, imported resin frames available in three finishes
Kraft paper dust cover is included at no additional charge
Wire hanger and hanging hardware are included at no additional charge so you can hang your new Canvas Classics right away
Always Made in the USA, in our own studio in North Florida

At Canvas Classics all of our artwork is made to order and to your specifications. Please allow our artisans and framers 2-3 business days to produce and ship. We will email you with tracking information at time of shipping.

Framed Canvas Reproduction

This captivating framed canvas reproduction of Paul Klee’s Kettle Drummer has undergone meticulous digital restoration, unlocking an astonishing clarity and vibrant fidelity that is truly unparalleled. The process has revived the incandescent, luminous red and the exquisite texture of the bold, expressive brushstrokes with precision, ensuring every dynamic line and abstract form is perfectly rendered. This meticulous attention ensures this masterpiece comes to life on canvas with breathtaking authenticity, offering a truly stunning physical experience that preserves the painting's original, compelling splendor and profound artistic vision.

In Kettle Drummer, Paul Klee, a towering figure of modern art, presents a powerful and deeply expressive vision from the final year of his life. Painted in 1940, this work embodies Klee's unique ability to transform a geometric subject into a deeply expressive and narrative-rich form. It depicts a stylized, almost hieroglyphic figure of a "kettle drummer," a powerful symbol of rhythm, inner vision, and primal energy.

The canvas is a symphony of bold, black outlines and a striking palette of rich, luminous red and earthy tones. Klee's masterful technique, combining abstract expression with a symbolic, graphic language, gives the figure a sense of profound character and movement. The large, dominant eye, a recurring motif in Klee's work, suggests an inner vision or spiritual sight, while the rhythmic lines and forms evoke the sound and motion of a drum. This painting is not merely an abstract work; it is a powerful evocation of the subconscious, a visual language that speaks directly to emotion, thought, and the profound mystery of inner life.

This premium framed canvas reproduction powerfully conveys the luminous atmosphere and profound artistry of Klee's original, now with an enhanced clarity that brings every intricate detail and symbolic element to life. It is an exceptional statement piece for any sophisticated living space, a focal point that offers both visual splendor and a captivating journey into a world of abstract beauty and intellectual depth, perfectly suiting modern, unique, or dramatically themed decor styles.

Art Movement: Expressionism / Modern Art / Bauhaus

Canvas Classics uses premium materials at every step of production so that your artwork will last a lifetime with appropriate care.

Archival quality Fredrix canvas, sustainably sourced Appalachian poplar stretcher frames, and premium, imported resin moulding set us apart from other reproduction artwork.

Care for your artwork by dusting with a dry cloth. If need be, use a cloth dampened with water for more serious spills. Do NOT use any type of cleaning agent on the frame or print.

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Because all items are made to order, please allow 2-3 business days for your new artwork to ship. We will send you an email with tracking information once artwork ships.

Satisfaction guaranteed. If at any point within the first 30 days of receiving your artwork, you are not fully satisfied, let us know and we'll send you a return label for the original box you received your artwork in.