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Wassily Kandinsky

Russian · 1866–1944 · Painter, Printmaker

Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist active in Germany during the late Belle Époque and Interwar eras. Kandinsky is generally credited as one… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Wassily Kandinsky, Villa Seeburg am Staffelsee, 1911, Oil on cardboardVilla Seeburg am StaffelseeKetterer Kunst · €5,500,000≈ $6,361,850≈ £4,746,941Sign up to see
  2. Wassily Kandinsky, Murnau, 1908, Oil on cardboardMurnauKetterer Kunst · €3,920,000≈ $4,224,584≈ £3,358,976Sign up to see
  3. Wassily Kandinsky, Behauptend, 1926, Oil on canvasBehauptendKetterer Kunst · €3,135,000≈ $3,650,708≈ £2,735,842Sign up to see

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  1. Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten V, 1922, Lithograph in colors
    Kleine Welten V, 1922
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 200
    27.5 x 23.4 cm (10.8 x 9.2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 415
    €11,875≈ $13,387≈ £10,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Wassily Kandinsky, Reiter (Arabische Reiter), 1905, Tempera on dark gray board
    Reiter (Arabische Reiter), 1905
    Watercolor · Board
    41.7 x 57.7 cm (16.4 x 22.7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 201
    €225,000≈ $253,643≈ £192,052Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Wassily Kandinsky, Radierung für den Piper-Verlag, 1924, Etching on laid paper
    Radierung für den Piper-Verlag, 1924
    Etching · Paper
    14.9 x 10 cm (25.7 x 16.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 219
    €9,250≈ $10,444≈ £7,867Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Wassily Kandinsky, Ohne Titel
    Ohne Titel
    Kornfeld · · Lot 77
    CHF 65,000≈ $70,051≈ £50,761≈ €59,466HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 75,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  5. Wassily Kandinsky, Radierung für "24 essais de Jakovski", 1934, Kaltnadel
    Radierung für "24 essais de Jakovski", 1934
    Drypoint
    23 x 19,8 cm, Plattenkante; 40,8 x 30 cm, Blattgrösse
    Kornfeld · · Lot 309
    CHF 7,500≈ $8,105≈ £5,858≈ €6,890HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 8,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Wassily Kandinsky, Orientalisches, 1911, Woodcut in colors
    Orientalisches, 1911
    Woodcut / linocut
    12.6 x 19.2 cm (4.9 x 7.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 177
    €18,750≈ $22,309≈ £16,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Wassily Kandinsky, Zwei Reiter vor Rot (aus: Klänge), 1911, Woodcut in colors
    Zwei Reiter vor Rot (aus: Klänge), 1911
    Woodcut / linocut
    10.7 x 15.9 cm (4.2 x 6.2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 178
    €22,500≈ $26,771≈ £19,301Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Wassily Kandinsky, Kleine Welten III, 1922, Colour lithograph on machine-made laid paper
    Kleine Welten III, 1922
    Lithograph · Paper
    27.6 x 22.9 cm (35.5 x 27.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 194
    €18,750≈ $22,309≈ £16,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Wassily Kandinsky, Gebogene Spitzen, 1927, Watercolor on paper, originally mounted on back...
    Gebogene Spitzen, 1927
    Watercolor · Paper
    48.4 x 32 cm (19 x 12.5 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 376
    €1,105,000≈ $1,314,729≈ £947,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €250,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Wassily Kandinsky, Das Kleine Blau, 1924, Aquarell auf Papier
    Das Kleine Blau, 1924
    Watercolor · Paper
    48,6 x 33,6cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 36
    €206,400≈ $250,239≈ £177,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–View at Van Ham ↗
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About Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist active in Germany during the late Belle Époque and Interwar eras. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in Western art. Born in Moscow, he began painting studies at the age of 30.

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In museum collections

  • Wassily Kandinsky, AcentricAcentric, 1924
    Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía · Public domain
  • Wassily Kandinsky, Circle (with brown)Circle (with brown), 1929
    National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina · Public domain
  • Wassily Kandinsky, Sketch for Composition VSketch for Composition V, 1911
    Hermitage Museum · Public domain
  • Wassily Kandinsky, Winter LandscapeWinter Landscape, 1909
    Hermitage Museum · Public domain

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