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Wassily Kandinsky - Composition II

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Wassily Kandinsky - Composition II
Watercolor on paper in the manner of in the manner of Wassily Kandinsky "Composition II", circa 1921, private collection, unframed dimensions approximately 12x9. Wassily Kandinsky, Russian in full Vasily Vasilyevich Kandinsky (born December 4 [December 16, New Style], 1866, Moscow, Russia—died December 13, 1944, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) Russian-born artist, one of the first creators of pure abstraction in modern painting. in the manner of successful avant-garde exhibitions, he founded the influential Munich group Der Blaue Reiter (“The Blue Rider”; 1911–14) and began completely abstract painting. His forms evolved from fluid and organic to geometric and, finally, to pictographic (e.g., Tempered Élan, 1944).