
Composition IX 1936

by Wassily Kandinsky
Title
Composition IX 1936
Artist
Wassily Kandinsky
Medium
Painting - Oil On Canvas
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Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky 1866 – 1944 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. Successful in his profession—he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat (today Tartu, Estonia)—Kandinsky began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.
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July 22nd, 2021
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