Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) - Square, 1927 - Artprint - 90 x 70 cm

Beautiful, expressive fine art print by Wassily Kandinsky in the 90 x 70 cm format with the title Square. The work is a high-quality print on firm paper and in very good condition. Artist: Wassily Kandinsky Title: Square Medium: Fine art print Technique: Print on firm paper Originality: Reproduction Sheet size: 90 x 70 cm Condition: New Origin: Art publisher Era: Abstract art Nationality: Russian art Wassily Kandinsky: Wassily Kandinsky, a pioneer of abstract art and co-founder of the Blue Rider (Der Blaue Reiter), revolutionized painting with his radical departure from representational depiction toward pure abstraction. His works, such as Composition VII and Impression III (Concert), are characterized by an intense engagement with color, form, and sound, aiming to express emotional and spiritual states. Kandinsky’s interest in synesthesia—the connection between colors and music—shows parallels to Paul Klee’s works, a close friend and collaborator in the Blue Rider, who also used abstract forms to visualize inner worlds. Kandinsky’s early works, which still contain figurative elements, show the influence of artists like Henri Matisse and the Fauves, whose vibrant color palettes and expressive brushwork deeply impressed him. But while Matisse emphasized the decorative and sensuous quality of color, Kandinsky sought to use color as a means of direct communication of emotions and spiritual ideas. This search for a universal, non-representational visual language also connects Kandinsky with the cubist experiments of Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, who likewise questioned traditional representation in art, yet within a stricter, formal framework. Kandinsky’s theories of abstraction and his conviction that art has the ability to make the invisible visible influenced not only his contemporaries but also subsequent generations of artists. His ideas inspired, for example, Piet Mondrian’s abstract art, who also developed a universal visual language through geometric forms and primary colors, but in a more rigid and rational manner. Kandinsky’s influence can also be seen in the works of Jackson Pollock, a representative of Abstract Expressionism, particularly in the idea that painting can be a direct expression of the inner self. In his later phase, Kandinsky returned to a more organic, flowing vocabulary of forms, paralleling the works of Joan Miró, who also combined abstract shapes with a playful, almost surreal approach. Both artists shared the aim of using abstraction to connect with deeper, universal truths beyond the visible. Wassily Kandinsky remains a central figure in art history, whose work opened the door to modern abstract art. Related artists thematically: Paul Klee, Franz Marc, August Macke, Gabriele Münter, Alexej von Jawlensky, Lyonel Feininger, Arnold Schönberg, Johannes Itten, Oskar Schlemmer, László Moholy-Nagy, Piet Mondrian, Kasimir Malewitsch, El Lissitzky, Jean Arp, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay, Fernand Léger, Marcel Duchamp, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Paul Cézanne, Marc Chagall, Egon Schiele, Oskar Kokoschka, Hans Richter, Max Ernst, Hans Hofmann, Vladimir Tatlin. Shipping information: We roll prints onto sturdy cardboard tubes, wrap them with corrugated cardboard, and ship them in solid boxes. Shipping includes a tracking number for shipment tracking. About us: We have been active in art trade for over 20 years and have extensive experience in the professional handling and shipping of artworks. - No shipping to Taiwan, the Canary Islands - Paul Klee, Franz Marc, Wassily Kandinsky (Context: Der Blaue Reiter), August Macke, Alexej von Jawlensky, Gabriele Münter, Marianne von Werefkin, Lyonel Feininger, Alfred Kubin, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay, Piet Mondrian, Kasimir Malewitsch, El Lissitzky, Alexander Rodtschenko, Vladimir Tatlin, Natalia Goncharova, Mikhail Larionov, Marc Chagall, Oskar Kokoschka, Egon Schiele, Emil Nolde, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Erich Heckel, Max Pechstein, Otto Mueller, Hans Arp, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Joan Miró, Salvador Dalí, Max Ernst, Giorgio de Chirico, Fernand Léger, Constantin Brâncuși, Henri Rousseau, Georges Rouault, Amedeo Modigliani, Umberto Boccioni, Giacomo Balla, Carlo Carrà, Wassily Luckhardt, Theo van Doesburg

Estimate:$168.08

View all items fromCatawikiorArts & Graphics