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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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Kulonfele reszek
mk220
1940
Olaj
vaszon
89.2x116.6cm
Painting ID:: 51665
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Kulonfele_reszek
mk220
1940
Olaj
vaszon
89.2x116.6cm
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Voros templom
mk220
1901
Orosz Muzeum
Painting ID:: 51666
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Voros_templom
mk220
1901
Orosz Muzeum
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Kandinszkij arckepe
mk220
1913
A portret a Ruckblicke
Painting ID:: 51667
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Kandinszkij_arckepe
mk220
1913
A portret a Ruckblicke
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Landscape of Port
mk239
1896-1898
oil on canvas
65x45cm
Painting ID:: 54991
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Landscape_of_Port
mk239
1896-1898
oil on canvas
65x45cm
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Impression
mk239
1900
Oil on canvsa
32.4x23.5cm
Painting ID:: 54992
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Impression
mk239
1900
Oil on canvsa
32.4x23.5cm
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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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