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Wassily Kandinsky

Russian1866–1944Abstract art

Portrait of Wassily Kandinsky

About

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.

Notable works

The Whole

at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

Imatra

at Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Works in the collection

122 works

The Whole

at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

Imatra

at Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

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