The German artist Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) is considered to be the first entirely abstract artist. Prior to World War II, Kandinsky was part of the Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter and later ...

It was one of his own paintings hanging upside down! A bit like this. And he knew immediately that he liked it better that way. Kandinsky spent the rest of his life trying to get that feeling into ...

Kandinsky’s Bild mit Häusern An Amsterdam court has decided to uphold an earlier decision by the Restitution Committee not to return the painting Bild mit Häusern by Wassily Kandinsky to the heirs of ...

This final room includes not just Kandinsky’s Votive Painting, yes, a blue rider, for the almanac, but August Macke and Franz Marc’s woodcuts on paper, some of the most beautiful, economical ...

Wassily Kandinsky loved music and could play the cello and the piano. His paintings were even inspired by music. He literally saw colours when he heard music and heard music when he painted.