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Wassily kandinsky brief biography of james

          Russian painter, a pioneer of pure abstraction in modern painting.!

          Wassily Kandinsky
          BornWassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky
          Dec. 16, 1866
          Moscow, Russia
          DiedDec.

          13, 1944 (at age 78)
          Neuilly-sur-Seine

          NationalityRussian
          EducationAcademy of Fine Arts, Munich
          MovementExpressionism
          FieldPainting
          Wassily Kandinsky Famous Paintings
          Der Blaue Reiter, 1903
          Composition IV, 1911
          Composition VII, 1913
          On White II, 1923
          Composition VI, 1913
          Composition VIII, 1923
          Yellow-Red-Blue, 1925
          Black and Violet, 1923
          Composition X, 1939
          Complete Works

          Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky was born on December 4, 1866 in Moscow, Russia.

          Wassilyevich Kandinsky (4th December [OS]- 13th December ) was both a principal innovator of the abstract movement and an accomplished art theorist.

        1. Russian-born painter, printmaker, designer, teacher, and writer, who became a German citizen in and a French citizen in
        2. Russian painter, a pioneer of pure abstraction in modern painting.
        3. Wassily Kandinsky () was a Russian born painter and art theorist credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in western art.
        4. Influential Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky is credited with being the first purely abstract artist.

          5. His parents were upper middle class, and taught him how to play the cello and piano, being accomplished musicians themselves. He spent most of his childhood in Odessa.

          Kandinsky enrolled at the University of Moscow at the wish of his father, and chose to study law and economics.

          After passing his exams six years later, he was offered a professorship at Derpt University