Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) - (after) - Cercle Bleu, 1922 - Artprint - 80 x 60 cm - Guggenheim Museum NY, © 1990
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Wassily Kandinsky, '(after) Cercle Bleu, 1922' art print, 80 × 60 cm, offset print, original edition, produced in Switzerland in a modern style, in excellent condition.
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Beautiful, colorful art print by Wassily Kandinsky in the 80 x 60 cm format with the title Blue Circle. The work on high-quality paper is an offset print and in perfect, flawless condition.
Artist: Wassily Kandinsky
Title: Blue Circle, 1922
Type: Poster art print, reproduction
Technique: Offset printing on high-quality paper
Originality: Reproduction
Overall format: 80.0 x 60.0 cm
Condition: flawless, new
Note: high-quality art print with faithful reproduction
Origin: Art Publisher
Copyright: 1990 Pro Litteris Zürich; 1990 Wizard & Genius-Idealdecor AG, 8618 Oetwil am See/Zürich, Printed in Switzerland
Photo: Babey/Artephot
Wassily Kandinsky:
Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist, regarded as one of the pioneers of abstract art. Kandinsky believed that art should possess a spiritual dimension and that abstract forms and colors can affect the soul directly. His theories and works have had a lasting influence on the development of modern art.
Kandinsky began his artistic career relatively late, after studying law and economics. His interest in art was sparked by French Impressionism, particularly the works of Claude Monet. A pivotal moment came when he viewed Monet’s Haystacks, which fundamentally changed his perception of color and form. Kandinsky was also strongly influenced by Russian folk art and the bright colors of Orthodox icons.
A central point in Kandinsky’s artistic development was his theory of color and form. In his work Concerning the Spiritual in Art (1911) he articulated the conviction that colors and shapes are independent means of expression, capable of evoking emotional and spiritual responses without representing the real world. These ideas led him to develop an abstract visual language aimed at capturing the inner timbres of colors and the emotional resonance of shapes.
Kandinsky was a co-founder of the artist group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) in Munich, together with Franz Marc and other artists. The group sought new forms of expression in art and aimed to transcend traditional representation. Der Blaue Reiter was a loose association of artists who presented their works in joint exhibitions and published their theories in the eponymous Almanac series.
Kandinsky’s works are often rich in color and feature complex compositions that include both organic and geometric forms. He believed colors could have a synesthetic effect and establish a direct connection to emotions and music. His paintings frequently bear titles using musical terms such as “Composition” or “Improvvisation,” underscoring his view that painting and music are closely related.
After World War I, Kandinsky taught at the Bauhaus, where he further developed his ideas about abstract art and put his theories into practice. Works from this period show a stronger geometric orientation, influenced by the constructivist tendencies of his Bauhaus colleagues, such as Paul Klee and László Moholy-Nagy.
Kandinsky’s influence on modern art is immense. He is regarded as one of the first artists to develop and promote abstraction as a primary style. His works are represented in many major museums worldwide, and his theories have profoundly shaped the art world by opening new avenues for artistic expression.
Related artists to Wassily Kandinsky:
Paul Klee, Franz Marc, August Macke, Gabriele Münter, Lyonel Feininger, Alexej von Jawlensky, Piet Mondrian, Kazimir Malevich, Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Juan Gris, Fernand Léger, Hans Arp, Jean Miró, Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman, and Willem de Kooning
Shipping information:
We roll art prints onto hardboard rolls, wrap them in corrugated cardboard, and ship them in specially sturdy boxes. Shipping is insured and includes a tracking number.
About us:
We have been active in the art trade for over 20 years and have extensive experience in the professional handling and shipping of artworks.
Seller's Story
We have been operating several online shops in the art trade for over 20 years. On the one hand, we specialize in rare art prints, exhibition posters and collectible reproductions, and on the other hand, we trade in art editions and originals by well-known contemporary artists.
The works we offer all come from the respective publishers, art galleries and institutions such as museums that published them in close cooperation with the artists. The works you find with us are often several decades old, in perfect or good condition and without a previous private owner.
We place particular emphasis on professional packaging. Nothing is more annoying than purchasing a rare print that arrives damaged due to poor or inadequate packaging.
If you have any questions about the works on offer, we are always happy to help you!
Translated by Google TranslateBeautiful, colorful art print by Wassily Kandinsky in the 80 x 60 cm format with the title Blue Circle. The work on high-quality paper is an offset print and in perfect, flawless condition.
Artist: Wassily Kandinsky
Title: Blue Circle, 1922
Type: Poster art print, reproduction
Technique: Offset printing on high-quality paper
Originality: Reproduction
Overall format: 80.0 x 60.0 cm
Condition: flawless, new
Note: high-quality art print with faithful reproduction
Origin: Art Publisher
Copyright: 1990 Pro Litteris Zürich; 1990 Wizard & Genius-Idealdecor AG, 8618 Oetwil am See/Zürich, Printed in Switzerland
Photo: Babey/Artephot
Wassily Kandinsky:
Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist, regarded as one of the pioneers of abstract art. Kandinsky believed that art should possess a spiritual dimension and that abstract forms and colors can affect the soul directly. His theories and works have had a lasting influence on the development of modern art.
Kandinsky began his artistic career relatively late, after studying law and economics. His interest in art was sparked by French Impressionism, particularly the works of Claude Monet. A pivotal moment came when he viewed Monet’s Haystacks, which fundamentally changed his perception of color and form. Kandinsky was also strongly influenced by Russian folk art and the bright colors of Orthodox icons.
A central point in Kandinsky’s artistic development was his theory of color and form. In his work Concerning the Spiritual in Art (1911) he articulated the conviction that colors and shapes are independent means of expression, capable of evoking emotional and spiritual responses without representing the real world. These ideas led him to develop an abstract visual language aimed at capturing the inner timbres of colors and the emotional resonance of shapes.
Kandinsky was a co-founder of the artist group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) in Munich, together with Franz Marc and other artists. The group sought new forms of expression in art and aimed to transcend traditional representation. Der Blaue Reiter was a loose association of artists who presented their works in joint exhibitions and published their theories in the eponymous Almanac series.
Kandinsky’s works are often rich in color and feature complex compositions that include both organic and geometric forms. He believed colors could have a synesthetic effect and establish a direct connection to emotions and music. His paintings frequently bear titles using musical terms such as “Composition” or “Improvvisation,” underscoring his view that painting and music are closely related.
After World War I, Kandinsky taught at the Bauhaus, where he further developed his ideas about abstract art and put his theories into practice. Works from this period show a stronger geometric orientation, influenced by the constructivist tendencies of his Bauhaus colleagues, such as Paul Klee and László Moholy-Nagy.
Kandinsky’s influence on modern art is immense. He is regarded as one of the first artists to develop and promote abstraction as a primary style. His works are represented in many major museums worldwide, and his theories have profoundly shaped the art world by opening new avenues for artistic expression.
Related artists to Wassily Kandinsky:
Paul Klee, Franz Marc, August Macke, Gabriele Münter, Lyonel Feininger, Alexej von Jawlensky, Piet Mondrian, Kazimir Malevich, Robert Delaunay, Sonia Delaunay, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Juan Gris, Fernand Léger, Hans Arp, Jean Miró, Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Barnett Newman, and Willem de Kooning
Shipping information:
We roll art prints onto hardboard rolls, wrap them in corrugated cardboard, and ship them in specially sturdy boxes. Shipping is insured and includes a tracking number.
About us:
We have been active in the art trade for over 20 years and have extensive experience in the professional handling and shipping of artworks.
Seller's Story
We have been operating several online shops in the art trade for over 20 years. On the one hand, we specialize in rare art prints, exhibition posters and collectible reproductions, and on the other hand, we trade in art editions and originals by well-known contemporary artists.
The works we offer all come from the respective publishers, art galleries and institutions such as museums that published them in close cooperation with the artists. The works you find with us are often several decades old, in perfect or good condition and without a previous private owner.
We place particular emphasis on professional packaging. Nothing is more annoying than purchasing a rare print that arrives damaged due to poor or inadequate packaging.
If you have any questions about the works on offer, we are always happy to help you!
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Edition
Original
Artist
Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944)
Title of artwork
(after) - Cercle Bleu, 1922 - Artprint - 80 x 60 cm - Guggenheim Museum NY, © 1990
Technique
Offset print
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Switzerland
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
60 cm
Style
Modern
Sold with frame
No
Period
1920-1930
