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Wassily Kandinsky
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Wassily Kandinsky: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Will Grohmann, Wassily Kandinsky: Life and Work (1959), is a sympathetic biography by a friend of the artist. Hans K. Roethel and Jean K. Benjamin, Kandinsky (1979), is an illustrated treatment of his work, while Kandinsky: Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil-paintings, 2 vol. (1982–84), is a comprehensive reference work. Peg Weiss, Kandinsky in Munich: The Formative Jugendstil Years (1979), studies the influences in pre-World War I Munich. Rose-Carol Washton Long, Kandinsky: The Development of an Abstract Style (1980), examines his subjects and meanings.

Article History

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Add new Web site: The Westport Library - Wassily Kandinsky: About. Nov 22, 2024
Add new Web site: San José State University - The Life and Works of Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky. Sep 28, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Wassily Kandinsky: the painter of sound and vision. Aug 14, 2024
Add new Web site: NPR - The Life and Work of Wassily Kandinsky. Apr 26, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 18, 2024
Add new Web site: Artnet - Wassily Kandinsky. Feb 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Art in Context - Wassily Kandinsky - A Portrait of Kandinsky the Artist. Jan 20, 2024
Anniversary information added. Dec 12, 2023
Anniversary information added. Dec 09, 2023
Media added. Nov 16, 2021
Top Questions updated. May 07, 2021
Corrected display issue. Feb 12, 2021
Deleted photograph. Sep 18, 2018
Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Biography of Wassily Kandinsky. May 23, 2018
Add new Web site: Guggenheim - Biography of Vasily Kandinsky. Mar 14, 2017
Added cross-references. Dec 21, 2016
Add new Web site: The Art Story - Biography of Wassily Kandinsky. Mar 17, 2014
Add new Web site: RT Russiapedia - Biography of Vassily Kandinsky. Mar 17, 2014
Add new Web site: Olga's Gallery - Biography of Wassily Kandinsky. Aug 14, 2013
Add new Web site: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Biography of Vasily Kandinsky. Aug 14, 2013
Add new Web site: Making Art Fun! - Art Library - Biography of Wassily Kandinsky. Aug 14, 2013
Add new Web site: TATE - Biography of Wassily Kandinsky. Aug 14, 2013
Media added. Feb 08, 2012
Added new Web site: Art on Glyph.com - Kandinsky: Compositions. Feb 07, 2008
Added new Web site: Art on Glyph.com - Kandinsky: Compositions. Feb 07, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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