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af Klint, Hilma: Tree of Knowledge, No. 1

🖼 Tree of Knowledge, No. 1, 1913-1915
Oil on canvas
240 × 180 cm
Stockholm, Sweden

Organic forms spiral upward in soft pastels, depicting a tree rendered as abstract curves and flowing lines. Klint pioneered non-representational art years before European modernists, bridging theosophy and visual abstraction in revolutionary ways.

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