Wassily Kandinsky
1866-1944 Wassily Kandinsky Galleries was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first modern abstract works. Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow and chose to study law and economics. Quite successful in his profession??he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat??he started painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30. In 1896 he settled in Munich and studied first in the private school of Anton Azbe and then at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He went back to Moscow in 1914 after World War I started. He was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Moscow and returned to Germany in 1921. There he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933. He then moved to France where he lived the rest of his life, and became a French citizen in 1939. He died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1944.

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Wassily Kandinsky Landscape oil painting


Landscape
mk68 1913
Painting ID::  30956
Wassily Kandinsky
Landscape
mk68 1913
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky Untitled oil painting


Untitled
mk87 1910 Pencil watercolour and ink on paper 49.6x64.8cm Paris,Musee National d'Art Moderne,Centre Georges Pompidou
Painting ID::  34045
Wassily Kandinsky
Untitled
mk87 1910 Pencil watercolour and ink on paper 49.6x64.8cm Paris,Musee National d'Art Moderne,Centre Georges Pompidou
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky Study for Improvisation 8 oil painting


Study for Improvisation 8
mk87 1910 Oil on cardboard on canvas 98x70cm Winterthur,Kunstmuseum
Painting ID::  34062
Wassily Kandinsky
Study for Improvisation 8
mk87 1910 Oil on cardboard on canvas 98x70cm Winterthur,Kunstmuseum
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky Improvisation Gorge oil painting


Improvisation Gorge
mk87 1914 Oil on canvas 110x110cm Munich,Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus
Painting ID::  34063
Wassily Kandinsky
Improvisation Gorge
mk87 1914 Oil on canvas 110x110cm Munich,Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky Sky Blue oil painting


Sky Blue
mk87 1940 Oil on canvas 100x73cm Paris,Musee National d'Art Moderne,Centru Georges Pompidou
Painting ID::  34064
Wassily Kandinsky
Sky Blue
mk87 1940 Oil on canvas 100x73cm Paris,Musee National d'Art Moderne,Centru Georges Pompidou
   
   
     

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     1866-1944 Wassily Kandinsky Galleries was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first modern abstract works. Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow and chose to study law and economics. Quite successful in his profession??he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat??he started painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30. In 1896 he settled in Munich and studied first in the private school of Anton Azbe and then at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He went back to Moscow in 1914 after World War I started. He was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Moscow and returned to Germany in 1921. There he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933. He then moved to France where he lived the rest of his life, and became a French citizen in 1939. He died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1944.

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