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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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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Also known as Basile W. Kandinsky, Kandinsky, Vasili Vasileevich Kandinsky, Vasilĭi Vasilʹevich Kandinskĭi, Vasilii Vasilevich Kandinskii, Vasilij Kandinski, Vasilij Kandinskij, Vasilij Vasil'evic Kandinskij and 3 other name forms
Works in museum collections
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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina S…
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National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum
Hermitage Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hermitage Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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Bavarian State Painting Collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Bavarian State Painting Collections
Bavarian State Painting Collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Bavarian State Painting Collections
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Arthur Jerome Eddy Memorial Collection — public dom…
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Arthur Jerome Eddy Memorial Collection — public dom…
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Katharine Kuh — public domain (CC0)
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Arthur Jerome Eddy Memorial Collection — public dom…
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Arthur Jerome Eddy Memorial Collection — public dom…
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and…
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