Wassily Kandinsky
Improvisation 19
About this artwork
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artist:Wassily KandinskyRussian (1866 - 1944)
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title:Improvisation 19
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date created:1911
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materials:Woodcut on paper
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measurements:15.00 x 18.50 cm (paper 28.00 x 27.70 cm)
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credit line:Purchased 1982
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accession number:GMA 2710
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Wassily Kandinsky
Wassily Kandinsky
A pioneer of modern art, Kandinsky is often regarded as having created the first painting that was purely abstract in form. Initially influenced by Symbolism and Russian folk art, he founded the Expressionist collective Der Blaue Reiter in Munich in 1910, along with a mixture of Russian and German...