Wassily Kandinsky - Picture With A Circle, 1911
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Limited Edition of 150
"PICTURE WITH A CIRCLE" CHANGED EVERYTHING: THIS VERY PAINTING IS GENERALLY HELD TO BE THE FIRST PURELY ABSTRACT WORK OF THE 20TH CENTURY. IT IS THE WELL-SPRING OF A RADICALLY DIFFERENT KIND OF ART. YET, KANDINSKY HIMSELF, DID NOT REALISE IT AT THE TIME. ‘I WAS DISSATISFIED WITH THE PICTURE AND SO DID NOT NUMBER IT OR INSCRIBE IT AT THE BACK, AS I ALWAYS USED TO DO,’ HE WROTE DECADES LATER. ‘BUT WHEN I SAW IT AGAIN AFTER YEARS ,I WAS VERY PLEASED WITH IT.’ "PICTURE WITH A CIRCLE" BECAME A MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF VISUAL CULTURE, WHICH SWIPED AWAY OLDER PRECONCEPTIONS IN ART.
Dimensions:
Non Framed: H. 140 cm / L. 120 cm - Framed: H. 141 cm / L. 121 cm
Non Framed: H. 140 cm / L. 120 cm - Framed: H. 141 cm / L. 121 cm
Technique:
LITO HI-RND© print on canvas
LITO HI-RND© print on canvas