1909
oil
paperboard
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Church at Murnau is a 1909 oil by Wassily Kandinsky, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This painting shows a church with a tall tower, surrounded by trees and a few buildings. The church is painted in shades of blue, with a yellow roof and a brown tower. The sky above is dark blue, with some yellow and white clouds. In the foreground, there are some green trees and a few buildings, including what looks like a house with a brown roof. The overall effect is one of a peaceful, rural scene. The artist who painted this is 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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