Wassily Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky

1866 1944

avant-garde painter of Russian origin (1866–1944)

Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist active in Germany during the late Belle Époque and Interwar eras. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in Western art. Born in Moscow, he began painting studies at the age of 30.

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