Delphi Collected Works of Wassily Kandinsky US (Illustrated)

Wassily Kandinsky

Mar 2015 · Masters of Art Book 12 · Delphi Classics

About this ebook

Wassily Kandinsky was an influential Russian painter and art theorist, now celebrated as one of the pioneers of pure abstraction in modern painting. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Kandinsky’s pre-1923 works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* A comprehensive range of Kandinsky’s works — over 200 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Kandinsky’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Includes Kandinsky's celebrated treatise CONCERNING THE SPIRITUAL IN ART
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order

Please note: to comply with US copyright law, this US edition of the eBook does not include Kandinsky’s painting produced after 1922.  When new works enter the public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update.

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CONTENTS:

The Highlights
ODESSA PORT
PORTRAIT OF GABRIELE MÜNTER
THE BLUE RIDER
COUPLE RIDING
CEMETERY AND VICARAGE IN KOCHEL
MURNAU-VIEW WITH RAILWAY AND CASTLE
PICTURE WITH ARCHER
LYRICAL
IMPROVISATION 26
SMALL PLEASURES
BLACK STROKES I
MOSCOW I
RED OVAL
STOREYS
COMPOSITION VII

The Paintings
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS

The Treatise
CONCERNING THE SPIRITUAL IN ART

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