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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Wassily Kandinsky Bedroom in Ainmillerstrasse (mk12) oil painting


Bedroom in Ainmillerstrasse (mk12)
1909 Schlafzimmer in der Ainmillerstrape Oil on canvas,48.5 x 69.5 cm Munich,Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhau
Painting ID::  22163
Wassily Kandinsky
Bedroom in Ainmillerstrasse (mk12)
1909 Schlafzimmer in der Ainmillerstrape Oil on canvas,48.5 x 69.5 cm Munich,Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhau
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky Moonlit Night (mk19) oil painting


Moonlit Night (mk19)
1907 Water-coloured wood engraving,20.8 x 18.6 cm Tretiakov Gallery,Moscow
Painting ID::  22365
Wassily Kandinsky
Moonlit Night (mk19)
1907 Water-coloured wood engraving,20.8 x 18.6 cm Tretiakov Gallery,Moscow
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky George and the Dragon (mk19) oil painting


George and the Dragon (mk19)
Undated Oil on cardboard,61.4 x 91 cm Tretiakov Gallery,Moscow
Painting ID::  22366
Wassily Kandinsky
George and the Dragon (mk19)
Undated Oil on cardboard,61.4 x 91 cm Tretiakov Gallery,Moscow
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky Winter oil painting


Winter
mk68 Oil on canvas Saint Petersburg State Hermitage Museum 1909 Germany
Painting ID::  30896
Wassily Kandinsky
Winter
mk68 Oil on canvas Saint Petersburg State Hermitage Museum 1909 Germany
   
   
     

Wassily Kandinsky Landscape oil painting


Landscape
mk68 Oil on canvas Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum 1913 Russia
Painting ID::  30901
Wassily Kandinsky
Landscape
mk68 Oil on canvas Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum 1913 Russia
   
   
     

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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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