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Untitled, by Wassily Kandinsky, ink, 1932

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Overview

Untitled is a 1932 ink by Wassily Kandinsky, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Wassily Kandinsky
When & what style?
1932
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This drawing is all sharp lines and angles on a light background. You see shapes like triangles, circles, and arrows scattered across the page. Some lines are straight and bold, while others fade into thin, sketchy marks. There’s a sense of movement, like things are spinning or flying apart. The artist used a drypoint technique—think of it like scratching into a metal plate to make prints. This method lets for both thick, dark lines and lighter, almost ghostly strokes. Check out The Museum of Modern Art to see more works like this in person.

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