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Artist: Wassily Kandinsky (1866 - 1944)
Nationality: Russian
Movement: Expressionism
Media: Painting
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Wassily Kandinsky, Comets, 1938
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Wassily Kandinsky, Berge, 1911
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Wassily Kandinsky, Apfelbaum, 1911
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Wassily Kandinsky, Untitled, 1935
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Wassily Kandinsky, Reiterweg, 1911
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Wassily Kandinsky, Untitled (Orange), 1923
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Wassily Kandinsky, Zwei Reiter Vor Rot, 1911
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Wassily Kandinsky, Motiv aus Improvisatio 25, 1911
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Wassily Kandinsky, Blau (Abstract Composition), 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Stars, 19th - 20th century
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten II from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten V from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten IV from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten I from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten III from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten IX from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten VI from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten XII from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten XI from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten X from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten VIII from the set Kleine Welten, 1922
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Wassily Kandinsky and R. Piper & Co. Title: Uber das Geistige in der Kunst
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Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten VII (Small Worlds VII) from the set Kleine Welten (Small Worlds), 1922
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Wassily Kandinsky Title: Study for Improvisation V Date: 1910 Medium: oil on cardboard pulp
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Artist: Wassily Kandinsky and R. Piper and Co. Title: Klänge Date: 1913 Medium: book with
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Artist: Wassily Kandinsky Title: Nymphenburg Date: 1901 Medium: oil on canvas board Dimensions: H.9-1/2 x
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Artist: Wassily Kandinsky and Propylaen Press, Berlin Title: Kleine Welten VI, from Kleine Welten portfolio
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Artist: Wassily Kandinsky Title: Am Stande Date: 1903 Medium: woodcut Dimensions: H.12 x W.12 in.
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Wassily Kandinsky - Klange 1913 woocut The Museum of Modern Art Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Improvisation 5 1911 woodcut The Museum of Modern Art Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Nymphenburg 1904 oil on canvas Minneapolis Institute of Arts Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Pentagon 1927 watercolor and ink o Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Untitled 1923 lithograph on paper The Art Gallery University of Maryland Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Kleine Welten, IV 1922 color lithograph Cincinnati Art Museum Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Stramm (Strong) 1929 oil on board Portland Museum of Art Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Kleine Welten VII 1922 lithograph The Hyde Collection Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Sketch for Several Circles 1926 oil on canvas New Orleans Museum of Art Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Picture with an Archer 1909 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle) 1913 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Russian
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Wassily Kandinsky - Zwei Reiter vor Rot (Two Riders Against Red) 1911 woodcut on paper Des Moines Art Center Russian

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (30)
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Jewish Museum: Schoenberg, Kandinsky, and the Blue Rider
Schoenberg, Kandinsky, and the Blue Rider will place on view 60 paintings, including major works by Kandinsky and members of the German Expressionist Blue Rider (Blaue Reiter) group, as well as a significant number of paintings by Schoenberg. Thi...

Cobra Museum: From Kandinsky till Corneille, Linoleum in art during the 20th century.
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Historical Museum of Vienna: Chagall, Kandinsky and The Russian Experiment, Drawings and Watercolors from the Puschkin Museum
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Chicago Cultural Center: Painting Revolution: Kandinsky, Malevich and the Russian Avant-Garde
Other artists include Natalia Goncharova, Mikhail Larionov, Liubov Popova, Alexander Rodchenko and Vladimir Tatlin, whose ideas were eagerly taken up by ...

Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta: Wassily Kandinsky: Tradition and Abstraction in Russia
The chronology begins in 1896, the year in which Kandinsky, at the age of thirty (born in Odessa in 1866), with a law degree, married to his cousin Anja Shemjakina, abandoned his academic career and moved toMunich to work exclusively o...

Ketterer Kunst: 16 Works from the Herbert and Natalie Kirshner Collection, New York
Gabriele Münter's Kandinsky und Erma Bossi am Tisch was made in 1909, like two other oil paintings with the same subject, shortly after the artist bought her house in Murnau. It shows the interior of the living room in the so-called Russenhaus – a...

Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard: The Blue Rider Artists: Works from the Busch-Reisinger Museum and other Collections
Artists in the Blue Rider included Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, August Macke, as well as Franz Marc and others....

Pierre Gianadda Foundation: Russian Icons, the Saints
Noted for its outstanding exhibitions the Fondation Gianadda, constructed over Roman ruins, since its opening in 1978, has presented works by such distinguished artists as Chagall, Gauguin, van Gogh, Kahlo, Kandinsky, Lautrec, M...

Toledo Museum of Art: THE MODERN WOODCUT
The Modern Woodcut draws on the permanent collection of the Toledo Museum of Art to exhibit European and American artists using this traditional technique in a variety of formats. The show includes individual prints and prints bound into books, a...

Phillips Collection: William Scharf: Paintings, 1984-2000
Scharf's work, which brings to mind the paintings of Arshile Gorky and Mark Rothko, for whom he served as a studio assistant, has been considered second generation abstract expressionist. His sources and references, howeve...

JEWISH MUSEUM: Berlin Metropolis: Jews And The New Culture, 1890-1918
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Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: O'Keeffe's O'Keeffes
The exhibition can thus be seen as Georgia O’Keeffe’s artistic self-portrait. It includes all aspects of her work – flowers, abstractions and landscapes – from New York City and Lake George as well as from her beloved New Mexico. Georgia O’Kee...

Somerset House: New displays: Into the 20th Century
New loans will include a group of over 30 Fauve paintings, including work by Matisse, Derain, Dufy and Vlaminck, as well as a selection of paintings and drawings by Kandinsky. The sculpture will include by Degas, Rodin, Maillol, Matisse, Laurens, ...

Phoenix Art Museum: Painting Revolution: Kandinsky, Malevich and the Russian Avant-Garde
Internationally acclaimed as pioneers of modern art, Kandinsky and Malevich were among the first artists to create abstract art, a style developi...

Walker Art Center: Franz Marc and the Blue Rider
After Marc encountered the kindred spirits who would later form the core of the Blue Rider group--including Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, and Alexej Jawlensky--his style matured into a broader artistic p...

Cleveland Museum of Art: Twentieth-Century Works on Paper from the Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Cleveland Museum of Art: Last Chance! Twentieth-Century Works on Paper from the Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Guggenheim Hermitage Museum: A Century of Painting: From Renoir to Rothko
We are very pleased to present this exhibition of modern masterpieces from the permanent collection of the Guggenheim," said Thomas Krens, Director, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. "Renoir to Rothko offers a sweeping overview of painting from th...

Evergreen Cultural Centre: Call for Artists: Digitalis 2: The Spiritual in Digital Art
Please submit a maximum of 3 low resolution JPEG or GIF files as well as a bio, artist statement and proposal to electric@telus.net by June 1, 2002 The Evergreen Cultural Centre is located in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, near Vancouver (3...

Art Gallery of Ontario: From Michelangelo to Picasso: Great Master Drawings from the Collection of the Albertina, Vienna
The selection of drawings in this exhibition demonstrates the breadth and strength of the Albertina’s holdings. The exhibition will provide a comprehensive ove...

Fundação Arpad Szenes - Vieira da Silva: Derriere le Miroir: 35 Original Engravings from the Magazine 1946 to 1982
The magazine, itself designed as an art object sumptuously presented in a large (38 x 28 cm) format, is illustrated with original lithographs as well as a number of reproductions. Poets and writers like Aragon, Beckett, Char, Eluard, Prévert, Quen...

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: Vision and Reality - Conceptions of the 20th Century
Louisianas story of the 20th century falls into chapters linking contemporary and classical modern art. Its point of departure is the great 20th-century avant-garde movements: Russian Constructiv...

Sprengel Museum: Cubisme - Cubism: An Artistic Watershed in Europe 1906-1926
Around then, the Moscow collector Ivan Morossov also bought Picassos. Villa Schschukin in the grand Snamenski Lane was open to the public from 1909, providing many Moscow artists, such as M. Larionov and N. Gont-scharova, David Buliyuk, Kasimir Ma...

Paolo Curti / Annamaria Gambuzzi and Co. Gallery: Painting on the Roof: Works Curated by Veit Loers
Most of the nine artists come from southern Germany. They come to grips with the idea of narrative art, though without any debt to it. They are interested in the concept of the icon, in the true sense of the term, that of representative painting. ...

Pushkin Museum at Arbat: Earth: Death-Birth Work by Angel Orensanz
The exhibition consists of a host of strongly poetic sculpture pieces that fly over the three spaces, while hige projections give context to those sculptures and arresting drawings in which Orensanz capture the drama of the Earth as grave and cra...

Guggenheim Hermitage Museum: Masterpieces and Master Collectors: Impressionist and Early Modern Paintings from the Hermitage and Guggenheim Museums
The exhibition focuses on the point at which the two collections overlap: the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. This period marks the time when Paris’s radical avant-garde was rejecting the finished surfaces, naturalistic colors, realis...

Pump House Gallery: Katy Dove: New Commisioned Work
Dove's mesmerising kaleidoscopic animations investigate the complex relationship between perception, colour and sound. Much of her work takes the form of a visual and audio representation of an idea, emotion or perception using animation to red...

Scottish National Portrait Gallery: Photographs by Josef Breitenbach
Breitenbach began taking photographs while travelling as a wine merchant with his family's firm in the 1920s. He established a successful portrait studio in his native Munich in 1932, but as a Jew involved in left-wing politics, was forced to fle...

HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS: Mondrian Painting Acquired from the Original Owners
While many paintings by Mondrian have been damaged by overly aggressive conservation treatment, Composition with Blue, Black, Yellow and Red is in impeccable condition. For decades the design of Mondrian’s works was considered the most critical a...

Bauhaus Archiv, Museum für Gestaltung: Colourful! - The Wall-Painting Workshop at the Bauhaus
This assumption is contradicted not only by contemporary documents, but also by the astonishing variety of original colours found on Bauhaus buildings in the eastern German states since 1989. The aim of the exhibition 'Colourful!' is to demonstrat...

Further Artwork and Information:

WebMuseum: Kandinsky, Wassily
Wassily Kandinsky Online
Kandinsky: Compositions
Wassily Kandinsky
Wassily Kandinsky - Art Images - Works and Biography - OCAIW
Kandisky
Wassily Kandinsky - Some Paintings
Biographie: Wassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944
CGFA- Wassily Kandinsky
Bine MAYWALDs - Wassily Kandinsky Seite

 

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