START WITH ART: The Red Balloon

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Title: The Red Balloon

Artist: Paul Klee

Date: 1922

Medium: Oil on chalk-primed gauze, mounted on board

Dimensions: 31.8 x 31.1 cm

Start with Art Questions:

• Where is the balloon? Describe the scene. 

• How does the artist use lines and shapes to create the balloon?

• Can you imagine where the balloon is going?