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Fri, Jan 10, 2025 02:00PM EST - Thu, Jan 16, 2025 08:00PM EST
Lot 127

Wassily Kandinsky (German, 1866 - 1944): Tache Noir

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Wassily Kandinsky (German, 1866 - 1944): Tache Noir. Offset lithograph on paper, framed, verso shows document issued by Edward Weston.

Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist. He is credited with painting one of the first recognized purely abstract works. Kandinsky was a leading member of Der Blaue Reiter, a group of German expressionist artists united in opposition of traditional exhibition venues. One of Der Blaue Reiter's core beliefs was that color and form carry concrete spiritual values that should be consciously considered in the creation of art.

19.75 x 21 inches frame; 8.5 x 9.75 inches sight.

Private collection, New England.

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Wassily Kandinsky (German, 1866 - 1944): Tache Noir. Offset lithograph on paper, framed, verso shows document issued by Edward Weston.

Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist. He is credited with painting one of the first recognized purely abstract works. Kandinsky was a leading member of Der Blaue Reiter, a group of German expressionist artists united in opposition of traditional exhibition venues. One of Der Blaue Reiter's core beliefs was that color and form carry concrete spiritual values that should be consciously considered in the creation of art.

19.75 x 21 inches frame; 8.5 x 9.75 inches sight.

Private collection, New England.

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