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 ...

German Expressionist artist Gabriele Münter was long-overshadowed by her 12-year romance with Wassily Kandinsky. Now she ...

She began with modestly scaled abstract drawings and paintings but became best known for large works featuring collage and ...

What is Anton S. Kandinsky's most expensive painting? Since 2007 the record price for this artist at auction is 14,012 USD for I Don't Want to be a Russian Artist, I want to be a Chinese Artist from ...

Kandinsky and Jawlensky were part of the Munich circle of artists now known as Der Blaue Reiter—a group that included Kandinsky’s companion Gabriele Münter, Franz Marc and August Macke.

Painted by the famed Russian-French abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky, it was a centerpiece of the collection at the Eindhoven Museum, beginning when the museum acquired it in 1951 from a trader ...

A rare early work by Vincent van Gogh and a record-selling masterpiece by Wassily Kandinsky will be up for sale when one of the world’s largest art fairs opens its doors this weekend.

With these ideas, Kandinsky helped to create a whole new type of painting, called abstract art. But all those other painters, who'd spent years learning how to draw horses and castles, felt like ...

On her eightieth birthday in 1957, she bequeathed more than a thousand works by the Blue Rider artists to the Lenbachhaus, among them ninety oil paintings by her husband Kandinsky as well as ...

“I have various ambitions as a painter and they have to be fulfilled, otherwise I won’t feel like I’m living,” the artist has said. “I want to be remembered in 500 years, I want to be the Kandinsky of ...

When he saw a painting by Claude Monet and heard music by the composer Richard Wagner, Kandinsky was inspired to create art. He moved to Germany to learn more about art. When he listened to music ...