81uk

Wassily Kandinsky - Composition

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:4,250.00 USD Estimated At:50,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD
Wassily Kandinsky - Composition
Oil on paper in the manner of Wassily Kandinsky "Composition", circa 1933, private collection, unframed dimensions approximately 16x12. 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).