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Untitled, by Wassily Kandinsky, watercolor, 1913

Untitled

Wassily Kandinsky

1913

watercolor

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1913 watercolor by Wassily Kandinsky, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Wassily Kandinsky
When & what style?
1913
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a wild mix of shapes and colors. You see swirling figures in bright yellows, blues, and greens, all tangled together. The lines are jagged and uneven, like quick scribbles. Some areas look solid, while others fade into blurry strokes. The paint is layered in a way that makes it look almost three-dimensional. The artist used watercolor and ink, blending them to create depth. If you like this style, check out more by Vasily Kandinsky.

About the artist

Portrait of Wassily Kandinsky
Artist

Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (16 December 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist active in Germany during the late Belle Époque and Interwar eras.

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