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Wassily Kandinsky
1866-1944
Wassily Kandinsky Galleries
was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first modern abstract works.
Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow and chose to study law and economics. Quite successful in his profession??he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat??he started painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.
In 1896 he settled in Munich and studied first in the private school of Anton Azbe and then at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He went back to Moscow in 1914 after World War I started. He was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Moscow and returned to Germany in 1921. There he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933. He then moved to France where he lived the rest of his life, and became a French citizen in 1939. He died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1944.
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Guzlas
mk220
Moszkva
Tretyakov Keptar
Painting ID:: 51610
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Guzlas
mk220
Moszkva
Tretyakov Keptar
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Hegyl to
mk220
1899
Olaj,vaszon
50x70cm
Manuhina Gyujtemeny
Moszkva
Painting ID:: 51611
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Hegyl_to
mk220
1899
Olaj,vaszon
50x70cm
Manuhina Gyujtemeny
Moszkva
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Munchen,Schwabing
mk220
1901
Olal,Karton
17x26.3cm
Painting ID:: 51612
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Munchen,Schwabing
mk220
1901
Olal,Karton
17x26.3cm
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Ahtirka Osz
mk220
1901
Olaj,vaszon
23.6x32.7cm
Painting ID:: 51613
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Ahtirka_Osz
mk220
1901
Olaj,vaszon
23.6x32.7cm
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Kochel a to es a Grauer Bar Panzio
mk220
1902
Olal,Karton
23.8x32.9cm
Tretyakov Keptar
Moszkva
Painting ID:: 51614
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Kochel_a_to_es_a_Grauer_Bar_Panzio
mk220
1902
Olal,Karton
23.8x32.9cm
Tretyakov Keptar
Moszkva
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Wassily_Kandinsky
1866-1944
Wassily Kandinsky Galleries
was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first modern abstract works.
Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa. He enrolled at the University of Moscow and chose to study law and economics. Quite successful in his profession??he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat??he started painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.
In 1896 he settled in Munich and studied first in the private school of Anton Azbe and then at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He went back to Moscow in 1914 after World War I started. He was unsympathetic to the official theories on art in Moscow and returned to Germany in 1921. There he taught at the Bauhaus school of art and architecture from 1922 until the Nazis closed it in 1933. He then moved to France where he lived the rest of his life, and became a French citizen in 1939. He died at Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1944.
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