Color Studies with Information on Painting Technique by Wassily Kandinsky, 1913 Size:A3 (297x420mm) National Mall

National Mall

Owning this print allows one to appreciate not just a bird

Cultural elements: The atlas includes depictions of Mexican figures in traditional dress

Hand-colored outlines cleanly separate administrative divisions

and marshier lowlands register as textures within this relief

Color Studies with Information on Painting Technique by Wassily Kandinsky, 1913 Size:A3 (297x420mm) National MallWassily Kandinskys Color studies with information on painting technique (1913) captures a pivotal moment in the birth of abstraction, when color itself became both subject and structure. Created during his Munich years as he helped lead the avantgarde with Der Blaue Reiter, this page of experiments reads as a working studio note and a luminous artwork in its own rightan investigation into how hues can be organized, contrasted, and made to vibrate with