Wassily Kandinsky : life and work

Grohmann, Will (1887-1968)

Wassily Kandinsky : life and work / Will Grohmann - New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc. , 1958 - 428 p. : illus. ; 31 cm

The man and the artist -- The years in Russia: youth, academic career and early impressions of art, 1866-1896 -- The Munich years: toward maturity. Studies, travels, and early works, 1896-1907 ; The Murnau period and Blaue Reiter, 1908-1914 ; On the spiritual in art: discoveries and experiments, 1910-1914 ; Genius in full swing, 1910-1914 -- Return to Russia: art and politics, 1914-1921 -- The Bauhaus: theory and practice. Weimar, 1922-1925 ; Dessau, 1925-1932 -- The Paris years, 1933-1944. Writings and travels ; The new conception ; The last years.

Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist. Kandinsky is generally credited as the pioneer of abstract art. Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa (today Ukraine), where he graduated at Grekov Odessa Art school. He enrolled at the University of Moscow, studying law and economics.


English


Kandinsky, Wassily (, 1866-1944)


Painters, Russian

REF 759.7 KAN

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