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Composition VIII by Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky, 1923

Composition VIII

Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky

Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian painter and theorist known for pioneering abstract art. His use of bold colors, dynamic shapes, and expressive forms sought to convey emotion and spirituality, making him a key figure in modern art.

Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky created Composition VIII in 1923. It is now part of the collection at Guggenheim Museum in United States.

Year
1923
Style
Abstract
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
140x201cm

Gallery

Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128, United States
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