A Landmark Kandinsky With a Troubled Past Is in the Spotlight, Again The abstract work was looted by the Nazis, displayed in a Dutch museum and finally returned to its owners. It’s now the star ...

News; UK News; Art; Wassily Kandinsky: 8 of the abstract painter's most famous works and facts about his life As a Google doodle celebrates his 148th birthday, here's everything you need to know ...

Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) is one of Russia’s most famous artists and the founder of abstract art. His compositions have become iconic abstract art pieces around the world.

There is a feeling of atmospheric space—one might say a kind of naturalistic space—that Kandinsky never really does away with even at his most abstract; a space unlike the impenetrable flat surfaces ...

In just two years, between 1908-10, Kandinsky painted some 120 landscapes there, ... The centerpieces of the exhibit are Composition VI, Kandinsky’s phenomenal abstract rendering of the Biblical ...

23.5 x 32.6 cm. (9.3 x 12.8 in.) Gabriele Münter, by whom acquired from the artist; Private collection, Germany, a gift from the above, and thence by descent; Private collection, Switzerland. During ...

Vasily Kandinsky’s abstract paintings feel right at home in the recessed bays along the spiraling, skylit ramp of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, ...

Today's Google doodle celebrates the 148th birthday of Russian abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky. He's generally thought of as the first entirely abstract artist, drawing inspiration from ...